Crossword-Solution: JACANAS
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| JACANAS | anagram | SANACJA |
We have 3 clues for the answer “JACANAS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Ploverlike birds | 1 answer |
| Tropical birds that run on lily pads | 1 answer |
| Wading birds | 16 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETAER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with JACANAS (5)
The pheasant-tailed jacanas are acquiring the long tail feathers that form the wedding ornaments of both sexes.
Much strange music emanates from the well-filled tank; the indescribable cries of the purple coots, the curious "fixed bayonets" of the cotton teal and the weird cat-like mews of the jacanas form the dominant notes of the aquatic symphony.
Owing to the great length of their toes jacanas are able to run about with ease over the surface of the floating leaves of water-lilies and other aquatic plants, or over tangled masses of rushes and water-weeds.
From the crowded _jhil_ emanate the sweet twittering of the wagtails, the clanging call of the geese, the sibilant note of the whistling teal, the curious _a-onk_ of the brahminy ducks, the mewing of the jacanas and the quacking of many kinds of ducks.
Jacanas, birds with wide-spreading toes, ran nimbly over the lily pads on the surface, seemingly skating across the water itself.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2012).