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3 | 36% | 11 | Embarkation point for Alcatraz tours in San Francisco | |
Bird That Alcatraz Was Named For Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PELICAN" which means:
- noun
- • Large long-winged warm-water seabird having a large bill with a distensible pouch for fish
An example sentence would be:
- • "I saw a pelican flying over the beach."
- • "The pelican caught a fish in its beak."
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New York Times10 Nov 2000 | Down 38 | |
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