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noun • flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised • small gallinaceous game birds verb • draw back, as with fear or pain | ||||||||
| 34% | 9 | A plume-like growth on top of a bird's head | ||||||
noun • garden annual with featherlike spikes of red or yellow flowers • a conceited dandy who is overly impressed by his own accomplishments • a cap worn by court jesters; adorned with a strip of red • the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds | ||||||||
| 34% | 5 | Water bird with a distinctive head plume | ||||||
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California ___ Bird With A Signature Head Plume Crossword Clue
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QUAIL which was last seen in the New York Times Mini crossword.
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QUAIL
Updated: October 11, 2023
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