Bird In Small Stream First To Fly Off Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard • common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow verb • deprive of by deceit
	34%	7		Fly family including the face fly and horn fly
	noun • Any fly of the family Muscidae of insects.
	34%	5		Children's author who wrote "A fly can't bird, but a bird can fly"
	noun • English writer of stories for children (1882-1956)

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The Guardian Cryptic09 Sep 2015	Down 7
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