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It Could Get Charon In A Fix On The Styx

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noun

• a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving

• a central cohesive source of support and stability

• a television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute

verb

• fix firmly and stably

• secure a vessel with an anchor

43%8Charon's occupation on the River Styx
noun

• a man who operates a ferry

36%6 Smaller than Earth's Moon but larger than Pluto's moon Charon
noun

• tropical marine gastropods having beautifully colored spiral shells

• (Greek mythology) a sea god; son of Poseidon

• small usually bright-colored semiaquatic salamanders of North America and Europe and northern Asia

• the largest moon of Neptune

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