The poached blubber was definitely cetacean in origin, but the particular species could not be identified.
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Cetacean
/sɪˈteɪʃən/
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She was not as demure as she was in Roanoke; she seemed at the beginning rather like she felt more comfortable in the oceanic atmosphere harpooning her opponent. Indeed, at times, it seemed she was Ahab and the witherwin Allen was her Moby Dick; but while she sails her Pequod just as intently toward a singular goal, her alastor is much less clear and she bears no visible scars of a cetacean attacker.
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The obese woman, ungainly on land, moved with a kind of cetacean grace in the water.
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[…] I would propose that external dependencies to the document would be automatically downloaded if a local copy doesn't exist so that the core distribution no longer is quite so cetacean in size.
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