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2 | 31% | 7 | Large bird that lives off carrion | |
3 | 30% | 9 | Bird carrying child carrying boy off, love being source of romance | |
One Carrying Off Carrion Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "HYENA" which means:
- noun
- • Doglike nocturnal mammal of africa and southern asia that feeds chiefly on carrion
An example sentence would be:
- • "The hyena prowled the savannah in search of its next meal."
- • "As night fell, the eerie laughter of hyenas resonated across the african wilderness."
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The Guardian Speedy -
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5 | Large bird that lives off carrion
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28 Aug 2004 | New York Times / 28 Aug 2004 |
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