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Bird Seems To Miss Catching Possible Prey Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "FANTAIL" which means:
- noun
- • An overhang consisting of the fan-shaped part of the deck extending aft of the sternpost of a ship
An example sentence would be:
- • "The fantail is a small bird native to new zealand."
- • "I saw a beautiful fantail perched on a branch in the garden."
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The Guardian Cryptic17 Sep 2009 | Down 17 | |
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