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by-the-wind sailor

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
by-the-wind sailor

▶noun a surface-dwelling colonial marine coelenterate of the Atlantic and Mediterranean, with a disc-like float bearing a sail. [Velella velella.]

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