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Black Scavenger Crossword Clue

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noun

• large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail

verb

• obtain or seize by violence

• prey on or hunt for

• eat greedily

• feed greedily

38%6Black-feathered scavenger
noun

• A raven or crow (typically Corvus corax).

• Either of two moth species of genus Oncopera, whose larvae feed on grasses, especially Oncopera intricata.

24%6 Ultimately, black on black - something black or white
noun

• originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit

• a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)

verb

• raise (someone) to knighthood

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