What Yankee Doodle called the feather in his cap Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. a British dandy in the 18th century who affected Continental mannerisms
2. pasta in the form of slender tubes

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

FEATHER (noun)
1. turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls
2. the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
FEATHER (verb)
1. grow feathers
2. turn the paddle; in canoeing
DOODLE (noun)
1. an aimless drawing
DOODLE (verb)
1. make a doodle; draw aimlessly

Hint 3: Anagram

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ARMONICA

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