Took Hold Of As Oysters Crossword Clue

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	verb • To use tongs. • To grab, manipulate or transport something using tongs.
	36%	15		This family of marine bivalve mollusks includes pearl oysters and windowpane oysters.
	noun • a family of pearl oysters, also called feather oysters (Pteriidae)
	20%	7		Bird took firm hold of another bird
	noun • relatively small compact tawny-brown heron with nocturnal habits and a booming cry; found in marshes

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New York Times27 Jun 2002	Down 46
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