A percoid whose genus Toxotes, meaning "bowman", refers to its ability to shoot down terrestrial insect prey with jets or "arrows" of water (10) Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer For A percoid whose genus Toxotes, meaning "bowman", refers to its ability to shoot down terrestrial insect prey with jets or "arrows" of water (10):

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ARCHERFISH A percoid whose genus Toxotes, meaning "bowman", refers to its ability to shoot down terrestrial insect prey with jets or "arrows" of water (10) (10)
4% BOW Weapon for shooting arrows (3) The Telegraph Quick Sep 2, 2025
4% AIMS Prepares to shoot an arrow (4) USA Today Aug 28, 2025
3% DISSOLVE Break down in water (8) (8) Puzzler Nov 14, 2025
3% APIS Honeybee genus (4) New York Times Nov 14, 2025
3% EAGLE Bird of prey (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 13, 2025
3% PGA Org. whose members occasionally shoot eagles (3) The Washington Post Mini Nov 11, 2025
3% PLAYBOOK Coach's reference (8) Eugene Sheffer Nov 11, 2025
3% CELEB Paparazzi's prey (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 8, 2025
3% ATOM Particle whose name means "indivisible" (4) Universal Nov 6, 2025
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