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noun • nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes | ||||||||
| 46% | 10 | Nightbird that hawks flying insects | ||||||
noun • a genus of Caprimulgidae, containing the nighthawks (Chordeiles) | ||||||||
| 44% | 7 | Dog with a breed popularised by Charles II and another named after Blenheim Palace, for example; or, alluding to its reputed submissive nature, a word for a fawning person | ||||||
noun • any of several breeds of small to medium-sized gun dogs with a long silky coat and long frilled ears | ||||||||
A Nightbird Such As The Autumn Hooting Territorial Tawny Named For Its Fulvous Plumage Or Alluding To Said Billy Hooters Nocturnal Lifestyle A Nighthawk As Opposed To A Lark Crossword Clue
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OWL which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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OWL
Updated: October 12, 2023
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