“Sea creature with the scientific name Monodon monoceros ("one tooth, one horn")” Crossword Clue

Why this is the answer

The word "NARWHAL" in English is related to the scientific name "Monodon monoceros" through its etymology.

NYT Mini appearances

• Saturday, May 31, 20257-Across, answer: NARWHAL

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