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| 40% | 7 | Seabird said to draw blood from its own breast with its pouched beak to feed its young, thus a symbol of self-sacrifice and motherly love to the nation co-opted for Elizabeth I | ||||||
noun • large long-winged warm-water seabird having a large bill with a distensible pouch for fish | ||||||||
| 37% | 10 | Its name comes from its flat beak resembling that of a parrot | ||||||
noun • gaudy tropical fishes with parrotlike beaks formed by fusion of teeth | ||||||||
1 26 Made This Parrot Use Its Beak
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POLLY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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POLLY
Updated: October 14, 2023
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