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IPA transcription: [k'ɹɪl]
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Noun
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shrimp-like planktonic crustaceans; major source of food for e.g. baleen whales
Usage examples
- At sea, rhinoceros auklets feed on fish, with some krill and squid taken also.
- Plok must travel throughout Akrillic, ridding the island of fleas.
- Using their strength, Krillin and Gohan put out the fire and save the animals.
- The Chatham albatross feeds on fish, cephalopods, krill, and barnacles.
- It presumably feeds on mainly krill and squid like other crested penguin species.