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noun • branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds • turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls verb • join tongue and groove, in carpentry • cover or fit with feathers • turn the paddle; in canoeing • turn the oar, while rowing • grow feathers | ||||||||
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Sire Acquiring Energy With 9 4 Is Nominally Said To Be 21 6 Crossword Clue
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FEATHER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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FEATHER
Updated: October 14, 2023
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