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noun • large migratory shorebirds of the sandpiper family; closely related to woodcocks but having a down-curved bill | ||||||||
| 38% | 9 | Snipe's cousin | ||||||
noun • any of numerous usually small wading birds having a slender bill and piping call; closely related to the plovers | ||||||||
| 32% | 5 | Sandpiper's cousin | ||||||
noun • Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks • a gunshot from a concealed location verb • hunt or shoot snipe • aim and shoot with great precision • attack in speech or writing | ||||||||
Cousin Of The Sandpiper Crossword Clue
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CURLEW which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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CURLEW
Updated: October 11, 2023
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