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Cryptic Seel Biology and Lore Nexus is a hard crossword puzzle with 11 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Cryptic Seel Biology and Lore Nexus
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- 1. Biological term for camouflage, crucial for seal predator evasion
- 3. Single form presence, describing typical seal sexual dimorphism absence
- 5. Describing waxy texture, reminiscent of a thin sealant layer
- 8. Term for when seals come ashore to rest or breed
- 10. Order of cartilaginous fishes mistaken for seals by early naturalists
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- 2. Thick insulating layer aiding seal survival in frigid waters
- 4. Marine mammal order housing seals, sea lions, and walruses
- 6. Genus name of the Antarctic fur seal known for remarkable swimming
- 7. Sensitive tactile hairs enabling seals to detect underwater prey
- 9. Genus of mole salamanders, a wordplay misdirect implying 'seal' of amphibians
- 11. Family name for true seals, excluding eared varieties
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