Shore bird Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Thursday, April 1, 2004 · 37-Down
Appeared in 7 New York Times Crosswords between July 1994 and July 2015.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 1, 2004 · 37-Down · 5 letters
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What does this clue mean?
grey or white wading bird with long neck and long legs and (usually) long bill
noun
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5 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
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- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, October 31, 2005.GULL4 lettersanswer page
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