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2 | 32% | 6 | From Latin for “shepherd, feeder”, a cleric considered the shepherd of a flock; or, a rose-coloured starling | |
3 | 32% | 6 | The little wooden boy who dreams of becoming a real boy | |
Zealous Shepherd Boy Losing His Head Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "AVID" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous
- • Marked by active interest and enthusiasm adjective
- • Enthusiastic; keen; eager; showing great interest in something or desire to do something
An example sentence would be:
- • "She is an avid reader and has read over 100 books this year."
- • "As an avid hiker, he enjoys spending weekends exploring the trails in the mountains."
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