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noun • large African black-and-white carrion-eating stork; its downy underwing feathers are used to trim garments • the downy feathers of marabou storks are used for trimming garments | ||||
| 23% | 11 | Showy flower type with large and showy petals | ||
noun • A rose of the Grandiflora class of roses created in the middle of the 20th century as backcrosses of hybrid teas and floribundas that fit neither category. | ||||
| 23% | 6 | A rooster's showy neck feathers | ||
noun • long slender feather on the necks of e.g. turkeys and pheasants verb • comb with a heckle | ||||
A Hermit Has No Time For Showy Feathers
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MARABOU which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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MARABOU
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