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noun • grey or white wading bird with long neck and long legs and (usually) long bill • Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century) | ||||||||
| 42% | 5 | Bird that flies with its neck outstretched | ||||||
noun • lifts and moves heavy objects; lifting tackle is suspended from a pivoted boom that rotates around a vertical axis • United States writer (1871-1900) • large long-necked wading bird of marshes and plains in many parts of the world • United States poet (1899-1932) • a small constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Phoenix verb • stretch (the neck) so as to see better | ||||||||
| 32% | 6 | May have a V-neck, round neck, or boat neck | ||||||
noun • a top worn by women | ||||||||
Bird That Flies With Its Neck Retracted Crossword Clue
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HERON which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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HERON
Updated: October 11, 2023
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