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A Suckerfish Whose Name From Latin For Delay Hindrance Alludes To Its Supposed Habit Of Slowing Ships Crossword Clue
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REMORA which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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REMORA
Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "REMORA" which means:
- noun
- • Marine fishes with a flattened elongated body and a sucking disk on the head for attaching to large fish or moving objects
An example sentence would be:
- • "The remora is a small fish known for its ability to attach itself to larger marine animals."
- • "The remora uses its suction disc to cling onto the body of a shark."
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| Telegraph Giant General Knowledge22 Jul 2023 | Across 61 | |
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