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noun • stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult verb • to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true • move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment • sweep majestically | ||||||||
| 48% | 9 | Like an ugly duckling | ||||||
adjective • Lacking in beauty or elegance, plain in appearance, physically unattractive. • Cozy, befitting a home. • Characteristic of or belonging to home; domestic. • On intimate or friendly terms with (someone); familiar; at home (with a person); intimate. • (of animals) Domestic; tame. • Personal; private. • Friendly; kind; gracious; cordial. • Conservative and family-oriented. • Simple; plain; familiar; unelaborate; unadorned. | ||||||||
| 39% | 12 | Unattractive bird | ||||||
noun • an ugly or unpromising child who grows into a beautiful or worthy person | ||||||||
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