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  • Named after Cadboro Bay, a sightings hotspot, Caddy sightings are impressively consistent, with most reports mentioning a large-eyed, horse-like or camel-like head (often with short horns), a long neck, serpentine body, a pair of flippers and a bifid, horizontal tail (LeBlond & Bousfield 1995).

    Cadborosaurus Darren Naish 2006

  • It's simple, you could imagine reading it in worship even reading it responsively, it has a horse-like grace rather than a camel-like clumpiness.

    Archive 2008-09-01 Christine Robinson 2008

  • Named after Cadboro Bay, a sightings hotspot, Caddy sightings are impressively consistent, with most reports mentioning a large-eyed, horse-like or camel-like head (often with short horns), a long neck, serpentine body, a pair of flippers and a bifid, horizontal tail (LeBlond & Bousfield 1995).

    Archive 2006-09-01 Darren Naish 2006

  • Retrieved from the stomach of a sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus, the carcass is about 3 m long, long-bodied, and appears to have a camel-like head and a fluked tail.

    Cadborosaurus Darren Naish 2006

  • These include an apparently symmetrical caudal fluke-like distal structure with a central series of knobs that appear to correspond to vertebrae (see close-up of photo and adjacent interpretative drawing below), and a camel-like ‘head’.

    Cadborosaurus Darren Naish 2006

  • These include an apparently symmetrical caudal fluke-like distal structure with a central series of knobs that appear to correspond to vertebrae (see close-up of photo and adjacent interpretative drawing below), and a camel-like ‘head’.

    Archive 2006-09-01 Darren Naish 2006

  • Sure, it's easy for all you camel-like Water Retainers to be snide and superior.

    In Training 2006

  • It's simple, you could imagine reading it in worship even reading it responsively, it has a horse-like grace rather than a camel-like clumpiness.

    Dan Harper's Purposes and Principles Christine Robinson 2008

  • Sure, it's easy for all you camel-like Water Retainers to be snide and superior.

    Archive 2006-03-01 2006

  • Retrieved from the stomach of a sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus, the carcass is about 3 m long, long-bodied, and appears to have a camel-like head and a fluked tail.

    Archive 2006-09-01 Darren Naish 2006

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