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Bird To Catch Tail First Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is RHEA which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Peru to Strait of Magellan

• fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology; wife of Cronus and mother of Zeus; identified with Roman Ops and Cybele of ancient Asia Minor

• larger of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Brazil to Patagonia

25%8 Small bird with red bird’s tail getting yanked
noun

• a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments

• a jerky pulling movement

• a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt

verb

• twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates

• make a sudden twisting motion

• twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish

• twist suddenly so as to sprain

25%11 Type of butterfly with a tail resembling a bird's tail
noun

• a man's full-dress jacket with two long tapering tails at the back

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The Guardian Cryptic11 Feb 2016 Across 27
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