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kril
Norwegian · 1800s
"small fry of fish"
a whalers' term for the tiny creatures whales feed on
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krill
English · 1886 onward
"tiny shrimp-like marine crustaceans"
adopted by English-speaking whalers and scientists for the shrimp-like crustaceans
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