Mother ___ (doting sort) Crossword Clue

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Mother ___ (doting sort) Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. adult female chicken
2. adult female bird

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

DOTING (adjective)
1. extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent
MOTHER (verb)
1. make (offspring) by reproduction
2. care for like a mother
MOTHER (noun)
1. a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
2. a condition that is the inspiration for an activity or situation

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