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Lacy Fluting Crossword Clue

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noun

• A strip of fabric which has been fluted or pleated.

• A small ruff of fluted or pleated fabric worn at neck or wrist.

• A pile of arched tiles, used to catch and retain oyster spawn.

verb

• To flute or pleat (fabric).

• To bunch up (fabric); to ruck up.

32%8 Known for their distinctive calls and fluting songs
noun

• thrushes; in some classifications considered a subfamily (Turdinae) of the family Muscicapidae

32%5 Sings a distinctive, ethereal series of fluting phrases.
noun

• tawny brown North American thrush noted for its song

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New York Times05 May 1989 Across 58
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