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adjective satellite

• causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm

• causing or marked by grief or anguish

• of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought

• shockingly brutal or cruel

31%5Bird feels sad losing wings
noun

• any of various usually white herons having long plumes during breeding season

30%5 Once an island bird losing half its tail?
noun

• a former Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea; reverted to China in 1999

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