Description Of Bird Group Snipes Are Out Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	adjective • relating to or characteristic of the passeriform birds noun • perching birds mostly small and living near the ground with feet having 4 toes arranged to allow for gripping the perch; most are songbirds; hatchlings are helpless
	42%	9		Bird group including sandpipers and snipes
	noun • term used in some classifications for migratory shorebirds; coextensive with the Charadrii
	36%	15		Group of waterbirds that includes snipes and godwits
	noun • large diverse order of aquatic birds found along seacoasts and inland waters: shorebirds and coastal diving birds; most feed on animal life

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The Guardian Cryptic23 Nov 2006	Across 29
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