NOUN: "any of various chiefly tropical or subtropical wading birds...related to the herons but distinguished by a long slender downwardly curved bill" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "any of various chiefly tropical or subtropical wading birds...related to the herons but distinguished by a long slender downwardly curved bill" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

DOWNWARDLY (adverb)
1. spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
SUBTROPICAL (adjective)
1. of or relating to or characteristic of conditions in the subtropics

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