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Answer for the clue "1950's-60's TV family ", 8 letters:
cleavers

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Goose \Goose\ (g[=oo]s), n.; pl. Geese (g[=e]s). [OE. gos, AS. g[=o]s, pl. g[=e]s; akin to D. & G. gans, Icel. g[=a]s, Dan. gaas, Sw. g[*a]s, Russ. guse. OIr. geiss, L. anser, for hanser, Gr. chh`n, Skr. ha[.m]sa. [root]233. Cf. Gander , Gannet , Ganza ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (plural of cleaver English) 2 (context uncountable English) (taxlink Galium aparine species noshow=1), a herbaceous annual plant of the family Rubiaceae.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. annual having the stem beset with curved prickles; North America and Europe and Asia [syn: clivers , goose grass , catchweed , spring cleavers , Galium aparine ]

Usage examples of cleavers.

Fei had brought a couple of household kitchen cleavers with him, and gave one to Yi Chung.

Both men held their cleavers in shaking hands, moving hesitantly through the flat.

Two of them had cleavers under their jackets, one had a switchblade and Fei himself had a pistol in his waistband.

Gesler, flanked by Truth and another sailor, were struggling to hold at bay a newly arrived score of villagersmen and womenwho flung themselves forward in a spitting frenzy, using harpoons, mallets, cleavers, some with only their bare hands.

Gesler, flanked by Truth and another sailor, were struggling to hold at bay a newly arrived score of villagersmen and womenwho flung themselves forward in a spitting frenzy, using harpoons, mallets, cleavers, some with only their bare hands.

He collared two of the kitchen boys as they were grabbing cleavers to help in the battle.