FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a utensil in accordance with the present design;
FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a front side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.
The broken lines shown are included for the purpose of illustrating a portion of the utensil that forms no part of the claimed design.
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