Having Ears Cocked Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	adjective • engaged in or accustomed to close observation noun • condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action • a warning serves to make you more alert to danger • an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger adjective satellite • quick and energetic • mentally perceptive and responsive verb • warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness
	30%	6		Cocked
	adjective satellite • used of the back and knees; stooped
	30%	7		Mechanism that locks the hammer or striker in a cocked position
	noun • the action that ignites the charge in a firearm

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