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noun • a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together • the act of grasping verb • hold firmly and tightly • fasten with or as if with a brooch • fasten with a buckle or buckles • grasp firmly | ||||||||
| 22% | 7 | Seabird said to draw blood from its own breast with its pouched beak to feed its young, thus a symbol of self-sacrifice and motherly love to the nation co-opted for Elizabeth I | ||||||
noun • large long-winged warm-water seabird having a large bill with a distensible pouch for fish | ||||||||
| 21% | 7 | Uses its long fingers for gripping tree branches | ||||||
noun • nocturnal arboreal primate of Indonesia and the Philippines having huge eyes and digits ending in pads to facilitate climbing; the only primate that spurns all plant material as food living entirely on insects and small vertebrates | ||||||||
Its Gripping Crossword Clue
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CLASP which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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CLASP
Updated: October 11, 2023
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6 | Uses its leaf-shaped legs for gripping surfaces | |
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