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krill Definition


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krill
noun
    krill
    1. A shrimp-like crustacean that feeds on plankton and which lives in enormous swarms. They constitute the main food of baleen whales and large fishes.
Etymology: Early 20c: from Norwegian kril small fry or young fish.



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