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Proverbially Clingy Marine Gastropods Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LIMPETS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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199%7Exact Match!
246%6 Freshwater, marine or terrestrial gastropods
343%6Proverbially clingy mollusc

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We think the answer is "LIMPETS" which means:

    noun
  • • Mollusk with a low conical shell
  • • Any of various usually marine gastropods with low conical shells; found clinging to rocks in littoral areas

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The rocky shore was covered in hundreds of limpets."
  • • "Kids love to collect limpets and study them in tide pools."

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