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Answer for the clue "Large blue Pacific remora that attaches to whales and dolphins ", 11 letters:
whalesucker

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
The whalesucker , Remora australis , is a species of remora in the family Echeneidae , so named because it attaches itself exclusively to cetaceans . It is found worldwide in tropical and warm waters; in the Gulf of Mexico and western Atlantic Ocean , it ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A tropical species of remora, (taxlink Remora australis species noshow=1), that attaches exclusively to cetaceans

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. large blue Pacific remora that attaches to whales and dolphins [syn: whale sucker , Remilegia australis ]