It was a clear case of what scientists are calling "porpicide," the deliberate slaying of a harbor porpoise by a surprising and, to most people, unlikely culprit.
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Porpicide
Synonyms for "porpicide"
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Fortunately, I have never heard of porpicide here in the Gulf of Maine, but it would not surprise me if it did.
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