Animal in an abundance metaphor (5)

I believe the answer is:

whale

(Other definitions for whale that I've seen before include "Biblical swallower of Jonah" , "Great sea mammal" , "World's largest mammal" , "Large marine creature" , "monster" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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