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Initially Operate Sand To Receive Invisible Creatures Head Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "OSTRICH" which means:
- noun
- • A person who refuses to face reality or recognize the truth (a reference to the popular notion that the ostrich hides from danger by burying its head in the sand)
- • Fast-running african flightless bird with two-toed feet; largest living bird
An example sentence would be:
- • "The ostrich is the largest bird in the world."
- • "An ostrich's eyes are the largest of any land animal."
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