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sandhill crane

noun sand·hill crane \ˈsand-ˌhil-\

Definition of SANDHILL CRANE

:  a crane (Grus canadensis) of North America and Siberia that has a red crown and is chiefly bluish gray tinged with a sandy yellow
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First Known Use of SANDHILL CRANE

1805

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