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noun • branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds • turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls verb • join tongue and groove, in carpentry • cover or fit with feathers • turn the paddle; in canoeing • turn the oar, while rowing • grow feathers | ||||
| 50% | 12 | The name 'partridge pea' is derived from the plant's resemblance to a partridge's footprint. | ||
noun • tropical American plant having leaflets somewhat sensitive to the touch; sometimes placed in genus Cassia | ||||
| 27% | 9 | Genus of game birds that includes the Red-legged Partridge | ||
noun • a genus of Perdicidae | ||||
Part Of A Partridge
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FEATHER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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