clione

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clione - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Clione \Cli*o"ne\, n.
     A genus of naked pteropods. One species (Clione papilonacea
     ), abundant in the Arctic Ocean, constitutes a
     part of the food of the Greenland whale. It is sometimes
     incorrectly called Clio.
     [1913 Webster]