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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 24% | 6 | Once known as a coney and protected for hundreds of years by landowners who valued it for its meat, a plant-eating animal whose name has been altered to describe a dish of cheese-and-ale sauce on toast | |
3 | 23% | 6 | Endangered marine animal protected by international laws | |
Protected Animal Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BISON" which means:
- noun
- • Any of several large humped bovids having shaggy manes and large heads and short horns
An example sentence would be:
- • "The bison is the largest land mammal in north america."
- • "Many native american tribes hunted bison for food and other resources."
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New York Times08 Feb 2001 | Down 45 | |
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