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noun • sirenian mammal of tropical coastal waters of America; the flat tail is rounded | ||||
| 27% | 7 | Slow, clumsy swimmer | ||
noun • bottom-dweller of warm western Atlantic coastal waters having a flattened scaleless body that crawls about on fleshy pectoral and pelvic fins | ||||
| 27% | 7 | Considered a slow swimmer | ||
noun • any of numerous small tropical fishes having body and head encased in bony plates | ||||
Slow Swimmer To Take Up Position At Opening Of A Hole
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MANATEE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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MANATEE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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