Cryptic crossword clue
Creatures coming from sea — America beginning to shoot 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word MEDUSAS

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The straight part
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What does MEDUSAS mean?

MEDUSAS noun
  1. A jellyfish; specifically , a non-polyp form of individual cnidarians, consisting of a gelatinous umbrella-shaped bell and trailing tentacles.

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