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Alien monster?


It is slimy creature with razor-sharp teeth. It has been seen prowling prowl  
v. prowled, prowl·ing, prowls

v.tr.
To roam through stealthily, as in search of prey or plunder: prowled the alleys of the city after dark.

v.intr.
 the shallow waters See:
  • Shallow water blackout
  • Waves and shallow water
  • Shallow water equations
  • Shallow Water, Kansas
 of the Potomac River Potomac River

River, east-central U.S. Rising in the Appalachian Mountains of West Virginia, it is about 287 mi (462 km) long. It flows southeast through the District of Columbia into Chesapeake Bay. It is navigable by large vessels to Washington, D.C.
 in Maryland and Virginia. It has also fed on helpless prey in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware.

Who is this alien monster? The northern snakehead Noun 1. northern snakehead - a voracious freshwater fish that is native to northeastern China; can use fin to walk and can survive out of water for three days; a threat to American populations of fish , a fish that hails from Asia but mysteriously made its way into U.S. waters. Some marine experts believe that if it isn't stopped, the snakehead (left) could damage the ecosystems it inhabits. So far, though, it hasn't hurt any humans.
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Title Annotation:Environment
Publication:Junior Scholastic
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Sep 20, 2004
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