Source of beautiful plumes Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, July 28, 2020 · 47-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, July 28, 2020.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 28, 2020 · 47-Down · 5 letters
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any of various usually white herons having long plumes during breeding season
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