Shed old feathers Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Monday, June 5, 2017 · 36-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, June 5, 2017.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 5, 2017 · 36-Down · 4 letters
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cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; "our dog sheds every Spring"
verb
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