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Sheds Feathers Crossword Clue

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noun

• periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles

verb

• cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers

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verb

• strip of honors, possessions, or attributes

• strip of feathers

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verb

• To deprive of feathers or plumes.

• To strip of an award.

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New York Times25 Mar 1991 Down 30
New York Times06 Jun 1990 Across 59
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