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2 | 32% | 5 | Displaying a biting or nipping behavior | |
3 | 32% | 6 | Nipping or piercing with the teeth | |
Bird Nipping Tail Of Margay A Carnivore Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "HYENA" which means:
- noun
- • Doglike nocturnal mammal of africa and southern asia that feeds chiefly on carrion
An example sentence would be:
- • "The hyena prowled the savannah in search of its next meal."
- • "As night fell, the eerie laughter of hyenas resonated across the african wilderness."
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The Guardian Cryptic05 Jul 2017 | Across 17 | |
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