Tropical animal Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, July 2, 1997 · 9-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, July 2, 1997.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 2, 1997 · 9-Down · 5 letters
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large inoffensive chiefly nocturnal ungulate of tropical America and southeast Asia having a heavy body and fleshy snout
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