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noun • duck of the Northern Hemisphere much valued for the fine soft down of the females | ||||
| 31% | 12 | Soft feathers that cover the bases of the flight feathers of a bird | ||
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| 31% | 12 | Word for one who makes a blustering noise by clashing their own, or their opponent's, shield with their sword; thus, any daring hero or swaggering braggadocio | ||
noun • a reckless impetuous irresponsible person | ||||
Ducks Known For Their Soft Down Feathers
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EIDERS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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| New York Times30 May 2021 | Down 72 | |
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