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Bird Took Firm Hold Of Another Bird Crossword Clue

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noun

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

32%7Took a firm hold of
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

32%6Took a firm hold of
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