Elevator Crossword Clue

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Elevator Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons
2. long-legged three-toed wading bird of brackish marshes of Australia

Hint 2: Clue Definition

ELEVATOR (noun)
1. lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building
2. the airfoil on the tailplane of an aircraft that makes it ascend or descend

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LIFT
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