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Swamp Bird Crossword Clue

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noun

• relatively small compact tawny-brown heron with nocturnal habits and a booming cry; found in marshes

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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

26%9Swamp-dwelling bird with a diverse diet
noun

• any of various small aquatic birds of the genus Gallinula distinguished from rails by a frontal shield and a resemblance to domestic hens

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New York Times05 Oct 1984 Across 54
New York Times08 Oct 1976 Across 16
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