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noun • the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds | ||||||||
| 37% | 5 | They have feathers covering their bodies | ||||||
noun • warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings • the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food • informal terms for a (young) woman • a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt • badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers verb • watch and study birds in their natural habitat | ||||||||
| 22% | 13 | Horny sheaths covering the bills of birds | ||||||
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Covering For Birds Crossword Clue
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PLUMAGE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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PLUMAGE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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1 | A covering or layer in the body, such as the fibrous sheath covering a muscle | |
2 | Birds of prey - last of such birds, we're told
The Guardian Everyman -
15 Sep 2013 | The Guardian Everyman / 15 Sep 2013 |
3 | Covering: for example, covering northern bird
The Guardian Cryptic -
08 Dec 2000 | The Guardian Cryptic / 08 Dec 2000 |
4 | Covering for a wheel covering, so to speak
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28 Mar 2001 | The Guardian Cryptic / 28 Mar 2001 |
5 | Nothing in birds' enclosure? See loose birds!
The Guardian Cryptic -
09 Sep 2008 | The Guardian Cryptic / 09 Sep 2008 |
6 | Something metallic covering behind or something 18 covering much more?
The Guardian Cryptic -
01 Feb 2018 | The Guardian Cryptic / 01 Feb 2018 |
7 | This order of birds is closely related to other flightless birds like kiwis and elephant birds. |
