Bird Took Firm Hold Of Another Bird Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BITTERN which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: BITTERN

Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	32%	7		Took a firm hold of
3	32%	6		Took a firm hold of

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We think the answer is "BITTERN" which means:

noun

• Relatively small compact tawny-brown heron with nocturnal habits and a booming cry; found in marshes

An example sentence would be:

• "The bittern is a secretive bird that is difficult to spot."
• "During the spring, the bitterns can be heard booming in the marshes."

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The Guardian Quiptic02 Jul 2012	Across 25
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