The ___ Man (pal of the Cowardly Lion) Crossword Clue

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The ___ Man (pal of the Cowardly Lion) Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide
2. metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour
(verb)
1. preserve in a can or tin
2. plate with tin

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

COWARDLY (adjective)
1. lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted
LION (noun)
1. large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
2. (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Leo

Hint 3: Anagram

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