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noun • a coot found in North America | ||||||||
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noun • small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs • (cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman • flesh of a duck (domestic or wild) • a heavy cotton fabric of plain weave; used for clothing and tents verb • to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away • submerge or plunge suddenly • dip into a liquid • avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) | ||||||||
American Coot Crossword Clue
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MUDHEN which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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MUDHEN
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times27 Jan 2007 | Down 6 | |
| New York Times27 Jan 2007 | Down 6 | |
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6 | Often referred to as the American coot | |
7 | The genus to which the American coot belongs |
