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1 | 99% | 10 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 27% | 10 | The cell wall of euglenoids is composed of proteinaceous strips called pellicular strips | |
3 | 24% | 6 | Geographical name for narrow strips of land which link two larger areas | |
24 Across With Two Showy Strips Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "HAIRSTREAK" which means:
- noun
- • Small butterflies having striped markings under the wings
An example sentence would be:
- • "The hairstreak butterfly is known for its distinctive markings."
- • "I spotted a rare hairstreak species in my garden yesterday."
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