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longspur
noun long·spur \ˈlȯŋ-ˌspər\
Definition of LONGSPUR
: any of several long-clawed finches (especially genus Calcarius) of the arctic regions and the Great Plains of North America
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First Known Use of LONGSPUR
1831
Rhymes with LONGSPUR
as per, astir, auteur, aver, bestir, Big Sur, Bonheur, chasseur, chauffeur, claqueur, coiffeur, concur, confer, Crèvecoeur, danseur, defer, demur, deter, douceur, du jour, farceur, flaneur, frondeur, hauteur, him/her, his/her, incur, infer, inter, jongleur, larkspur, liqueur, masseur, millefleur, occur, Pasteur, poseur, prefer, recur, refer, sandbur, sandspur, seigneur, transfer, voyeur, white fir
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