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noun • doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion | ||||||||
| 30% | 7 | Large bird that lives off carrion | ||||||
noun • any of various large diurnal birds of prey having naked heads and weak claws and feeding chiefly on carrion • someone who attacks in search of booty | ||||||||
| 30% | 9 | Bird carrying child carrying boy off, love being source of romance | ||||||
noun • a book containing a collection of stories (usually for children) | ||||||||
One Carrying Off Carrion Crossword Clue
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HYENA which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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HYENA
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times01 Jul 2006 | Down 4 | |
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