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Word: Krill
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century: from Norwegian kril ‘small fish fry’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
krɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a small shrimplike planktonic crustacean of the open seas. It is eaten by a number of larger animals, notably the baleen whales.
Short Definition:small shrimplike planktonic crustacean of open seas
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