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Krill

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Noun

1. krill

shrimp-like planktonic crustaceans; major source of food for e.g. baleen whales

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Krill

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nounWord forms: plural krill
any small shrimplike marine crustacean of the order Euphausiacea: the principal food of whalebone whales

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Krill

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nounWord forms: plural krill
any of an order (Euphausiacea) of small, pelagic, shrimplike malacostracan crustaceans, the main food of baleen whales

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Krill

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n. pl. krill
The collection of small marine crustaceans of the order Euphausiacea that are the principal food of baleen whales.

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