Long-necked bird Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Long-necked bird crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on September 9 2024 USA Today Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Long-necked bird has a total of 4 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | SWAN | Long-necked bird | USA Today |
| 20% | SWANS | Graceful long-necked birds | Newsday |
Definition
| • | Any one of numerous species of large aquatic birds belonging to Cygnus, Olor, and allied genera of the subfamily Cygninae. They have a large and strong beak and a long neck, and are noted for their graceful movements when swimming. Most of the northern species are white. In literature the swan was fabled to sing a melodious song, especially at the time of its death. |
| • | Fig.: An appellation for a sweet singer, or a poet noted for grace and melody; as Shakespeare is called the swan of Avon. |
| • | The constellation Cygnus. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- USA Today: Sep 9, 2024
- Universal: Sep 15, 2023
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