Telephone wire, for a bird Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, July 30, 2012 · 5-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, July 30, 2012.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 30, 2012 · 5-Across · 5 letters
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support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
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