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A Hermit Has No Time For Showy Feathers Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MARABOU which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MARABOU

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%7Exact Match!
222%11Showy flower type with large and showy petals
322%6A rooster's showy neck feathers

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We think the answer is "MARABOU" which means:

    noun
  • • Large african black-and-white carrion-eating stork; its downy underwing feathers are used to trim garments
  • • The downy feathers of marabou storks are used for trimming garments

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The marabou stork is a large bird found in africa."
  • • "The marabou feather boa was a popular fashion accessory in the 1920s."

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The Guardian Cryptic19 Apr 2010 Down 18
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