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1 | 99% | 3 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 50% | 4 | From the Portuguese meaning “simpleton”, a flightless bird hunted to extinction, so named for its apparent lack of fear of human beings | |
3 | 39% | 10 | Formerly abundant bird species that was hunted to extinction | |
500 Pound Bird Hunted To Extinction Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MOA" which means:
- noun
- • Extinct flightless bird of new zealand
An example sentence would be:
- • "The moa was a large flightless bird that lived in new zealand."
- • "The museum has an impressive display of moa skeletons."
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New York Times25 Mar 2016 | Across 34 | |
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