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noun • shrimp-like planktonic crustaceans; major source of food for e.g. baleen whales | ||||
| 53% | 12 | Species of baleen whale also known as the gray whale | ||
noun • type and sole genus of the Eschrichtiidae | ||||
| 53% | 6 | Closely related to other baleen whales such as the blue whale and humpback whale | ||
noun • A minke whale, one of two species of baleen whales within Balaenoptera, the northern-dwelling species of which is often seen in coastal waters. | ||||
Food For A Baleen Whale
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KRILL which was last seen in the New York Times Mini crossword.
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Updated: December 10, 2025
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