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noun • relatively small compact tawny-brown heron with nocturnal habits and a booming cry; found in marshes | ||||||||
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noun • a mechanical device for gripping an object • the act of catching an object with the hands verb • take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of • get hold of or seize quickly and easily • make a grasping or snatching motion with the hand • obtain illegally or unscrupulously • take or grasp suddenly • capture the attention or imagination of | ||||||||
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Bird Took Firm Hold Of Another Bird Crossword Clue
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BITTERN which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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BITTERN
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