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DOLPHINSWhich sea creatures were once hunted for a small amount of oil in their heads, which was used to lubricate watches? (8)
SKATESWhich sea creatures share a zoological group with sharks and rays? (6)
EGRETBird once hunted for plumes
SEAHORSEThe male of which sea creature has a brood pouch in which the eggs develop? (3,5)
OVERABARRELMore than the standard amount of oil in a pickle?
SAUTEFry in a small amount of oil
XEBECSmall three-masted ship which was used to transport goods in the Mediterranean (5)
POLARIUMRadioactive element which was used to kill Russian defector Alexander Litvinenko in 2006 (8)
DOWSEDHunted for a spring
QUARRYOne hunted for a rock producer (6)
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HMONGLike the sport tuj lub
AVATAR2009 science-fiction movie whose alien creatures were inspired by a dream the director's mom had
TOADSWhat creatures were thought to cause warts? (5)
SWANSAccording to Yeats, what wild creatures were at Coole? (5)
IOTAThe name of the smallest Greek letter, from which "jot", as a word for a small amount, derives (4)
BRIANMAYWriter of the single Driven by You, which was used in a TV advertising campaign by Ford
AGATEType size of 5.5 typographiml points which was used for newspape small print, also called Ruby (5)
RAPEPreposterously, in one paradox, a cultivated source of oil; in another, a perfect source of vinegar (4)
BUTTERYLarge cellar room in a monastery which was used for storing food and drink (7)