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Kraken

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A huge fabulous sea-monster, reported as at one time seen in the Norwegian seas; it would rise to the surface, and as it plunged down drag ships and every floating or swimming thing along with it.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Kraken'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​k/kraken.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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