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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 37% | 6 | Ornithological term for a certain type of oscine passerine bird | |
3 | 32% | 9 | Birds with simpler songs than their oscine counterparts | |
Oscine Birds Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SHRIKES" which means:
- noun
- • Any of numerous old world birds having a strong hooked bill that feed on smaller animals
An example sentence would be:
- • "We saw a pair of shrikes perched on a branch."
- • "The shrikes in this region are known for their melodious calls."
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New York Times22 Aug 1985 | Down 9 | |
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | Birds with simpler songs than their oscine counterparts | |
2 | From the Old French meaning “to sing with trills and quavers”, an oscine bird such as a blackcap, chiffchaff or whitethroat; or, by extension, any songster or vocalist with a similar modulated or vibrato call or voice
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3 | Honey ___ (oscine bird)
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10 Mar 1987 | New York Times / 10 Mar 1987 |
4 | Oscine
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28 Mar 2003 | New York Times / 28 Mar 2003 |
5 | Oscine : songbird :: psittacine : ___
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28 Aug 2020 | New York Times / 28 Aug 2020 |
6 | Oscine bird
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10 Oct 1993 | New York Times / 10 Oct 1993 |
7 | This family is part of the larger group of oscine passerines, or songbirds. |