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Answer for the clue "Pigeon-like bird of arid regions of the Old World having long pointed wings and tail and precocial downy young ", 10 letters:
sandgrouse

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Sandgrouse is the journal of the Ornithological Society of the Middle East . It is named after a family of birds which are particularly characteristic of desert regions such as those found in the Middle East . The first ten issues were edited by Donald ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. pigeon-like bird of arid regions of the Old World having long pointed wings and tail and precocial downy young [syn: sand grouse ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. Any of several species of birds in the family Pteroclididae. n. Any of several species of birds in the family Pteroclididae.

Usage examples of sandgrouse.

Sandgrouse were big enough to make a decent meal, and so were those cooing turtledoves, she thought, looking around to see if she could spot the buxom birds that resembled the brown Sandgrouse in general size and shape.