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Scoff At Bird On Land Or Water Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "RAIL" which means:
- noun
- • A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports
- • Short for railway
- • A bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll
- • A horizontal bar (usually of wood or metal)
- • Any of numerous widely distributed small wading birds of the family rallidae having short wings and very long toes for running on soft mud verb
- • Complain bitterly
- • Enclose with rails
- • Provide with rails
- • Separate with a railing
- • Convey (goods etc.) by rails
- • Travel by rail or train
- • Lay with rails
- • Fish with a handline over the rails of a boat
- • Spread negative information about
- • Criticize severely
An example sentence would be:
- • "The train derailed after hitting a fallen tree on the rail."
- • "We hung our clothes on the rail to dry."
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The Guardian Cryptic13 Jul 2012 | Across 12 | |
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