Crossword-Solution: THUNDERBIRD
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Thunderbird | n. | An Australian insectivorous singing bird (Pachycephala gutturalis). The male is conspicuously marked with black and yellow, and has a black crescent on the breast. Called also white-throated thickhead, orange-breasted thrust, black-crowned thrush, guttural thrush, and black-breasted flycatcher. |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AEAR
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with THUNDERBIRD (5)
Rink's books, the Eskimo show considerable skill when they have become acquainted with European methods and models, and they have at any rate a greater natural gift for design than the Red Indians, of whose sacred art the Thunderbird brooding over page 298 is a fair example.
These gentes are as follows: 1, Pa-ça’, Beaver; 2, Tunan’-p’in, Black bear, or Mn-tci’-ra-tce, Wolf; 3, A-ru’-qwa, Buffalo; 4, Ru’-qtca, Pigeon; 5, Ma-ka’-tce, Owl; 6, Tce’-xi-ta, Eagle, Thunderbird, etc; 7, Wa-kan’, Snake.
This gens is composed of four subgentes, as follows: (_a_) Hi-tca-qce-pa-ră, or Eagle; (_b_) Ru-tcke, or Pigeon; (c) Ke-re-tcŭn, probably Hawk; (d) Wa-kan’-tca-ră, or Thunderbird.
But it was in the twentieth century that primitive men, their bodies streaked with black paint, fasted and danced, overcoming an enemy as they danced, compelling the Thunderbird to release the rain.
Uttering hoarse cries of rage, and spreading his broad wings, the thunderbird floated away like a cloud in the sky, far into the northland, and was never seen again.
Quotes with THUNDERBIRD (1)
Thunderbird ascended on the heady currents of air that bore her high above the vast landscape of Túwaqachi. She stretched her broad wings, the heat lifting her through the silence, her glossy brown feathers shimmering in the sunlight.
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Appears in: LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1988–2022).