The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word CETACEAN
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More clues leading to the result CETACEAN
- Marine creature expert gets a name after swimming etc.
- Whale of an ace, etc, played
- Empty, Charlie can eat cooked sea creature
- Greek islander having no right to catch fabulous sea creature
- Marine mammal a sleuth turned up atop sea
- A deep sea diver who doesn’t often come up for air
- Part of school’s religious group attending service in shade
- Whale of a time over in an EEC country, initially touring
- . Unusual act around eastern sea: pushing out old whales, for one
- Whale’s time with expert in the sea, nothing less
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What does CETACEAN mean?
CETACEAN noun- An animal belonging to the order Cetacea, including dolphins, porpoises, and whales.
- Pertaining to the zoologic order Cetacea, or associated with species falling under that taxonomic hierarchy.
- (by extension, sometimes figurative) Resembling or relating to large aquatic mammals.