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2 | 30% | 8 | Impacts maternal behavior and maternal-infant bonding | |
3 | 24% | 6 | Maternal relatives | |
Maternal Sort Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "HEN" which means:
- noun
- • Adult female chicken
- • Adult female bird
- • Flesh of an older chicken suitable for stewing
- • Female of certain aquatic animals e.g. octopus or lobster verb
- • To behave in an overprotective or extremely nurturing manner (towards).
- • To throw. adverb
- • Hence.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The farmer collected the eggs from the hen's nest."
- • "The hen was clucking loudly in the barnyard."
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New York Times22 Aug 1998 | Across 40 | |
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