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Definition of
krill noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
krill
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
krɪl
/
/
[
plural
]
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very small
shellfish
that live in the ocean around the Antarctic and are eaten by
whales
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krill
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