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Egret Crossword Clue

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noun

• grey or white wading bird with long neck and long legs and (usually) long bill

• Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century)

90%5 Tall wading bird with long legs and a long slender neck
noun

• any of various usually white herons having long plumes during breeding season

30%10 Small white wading bird
noun

• small New World egret

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New York Times28 May 1990 Down 50
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