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2 | 29% | 6 | Opposed to opening, dropping, opening, dropping? | |
3 | 24% | 6 | Dropping one's head as a sign of submission | |
One Bird Or Another Dropping Head Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "OWL" which means:
- noun
- • Nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes verb
- • To smuggle contraband goods.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The owl was perched on a branch, hooting loudly."
- • "I love hearing the hoot of an owl at night."
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