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whale food
whale food n. (also whale's food) [translating German Walfischaas (1747)] a general name for the small animals upon which whales feed; spec. a mollusc, Clio borealis.
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whale food1767
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1767 tr. D. Cranz Hist. Greenland I. 109 This whale's-food is found in the greatest quantity between Spitzberg..and Greenland.
1865 P. H. Gosse Land & Sea 166 The immense aggregations of close~packed swimming invertebrata so well known to mariners in Arctic regions under the appellation of ‘whale-food’.
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