Bird Whose Beak Inspired Darwins Theory Of Evolution Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds
	39%	6		Naturalist with a theory on evolution
	noun • English natural scientist who formulated a theory of evolution by natural selection (1809-1882) • provincial capital of the Northern Territory of Australia
	39%	9		Theory of evolution by natural selection
	noun • a theory of organic evolution claiming that new species arise and are perpetuated by natural selection

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noun

• Any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds

verb

• To hunt for finches, to go finching.

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New York Times08 Dec 2020	Across 59
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