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2 | 33% | 3 | Fantasy creature whose name is an anagram of another fantasy creature | |
3 | 28% | 4 | Genus of plant with seeds or “nuts” used to flavour a fizzy brown soft drink of the same name | |
Creature Whose Genus Name And English Name Are The Same Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BOA" which means:
- noun
- • A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur
- • Any of several chiefly tropical constrictors with vestigial hind limbs
An example sentence would be:
- • "She wore a beautiful boa around her neck at the party."
- • "The boa constrictor is a large, non-venomous snake."
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