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Imaginably, a hunted animal (5)

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snark

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(Other definitions for snark that I've seen before include "Hunt creature (Carroll)" , "creature fitly hunted" , "Animal hunted in verse" , "Carroll's mythical animal" , "Creature charmed with smiles and soap" .)

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