Crossword-Solution: POTOO
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Potoo | n. | A large South American goatsucker (Nyctibius grandis). |
We have 6 clues for the answer “POTOO”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Bird of S.A. | 1 answer |
| nocturnal tropical bird | 1 answer |
| Goatsucker | 4 answers |
| nightjar | 6 answers |
| Nocturnal bird | 17 answers |
| South American bird | 42 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
CZMEEA
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with POTOO (3)
Proceeding northwards, he reached the mouth of the Yang'tse Kiang, where he heard that a strong squadron of pirates had been blockading the island of Potoo, in which place a party of English ladies had taken refuge.
Outside, were sounds such as suited the solemnity of the scene: the mournful _loo-who-ah_ of the eared owl, who had already commenced quartering the aisles of the forest; while from the heaven above came the wild wail of the potoo, as the bird went across the fast-darkening sky, in search of its insect prey.
The cry of the bittern, coming up from the lagoon, the shriek of the _potoo_, heard through the sough of the cataract, and the hoot of the great-eared owl--all three true voices of the night--reaching his ears, admonished him that his hour of action had arrived.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1976).