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Jazz Singing Form Crossword Clue

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199%4Exact Match!
226%7 A movement in jazz music, also known as west coast jazz
326%9 Title of a popular jazz album by Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers

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We think the answer is "SCAT" which means:

    noun
  • • Singing jazz; the singer substitutes nonsense syllables for the words of the song and tries to sound like a musical instrument
  • verb
  • • Flee; take to one's heels; cut and run

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The scientists collected scat samples from the forest to study the diet of the animals."
  • • "Hikers should be cautious and avoid touching or coming into contact with wild animal scat."

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