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whooping crane
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Definition of WHOOPING CRANE
: a large white nearly extinct North American crane (Grus americana) noted for its loud trumpeting call
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First Known Use of WHOOPING CRANE
circa 1730
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WHOOPING CRANE Defined for Kids
whooping crane
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Definition of WHOOPING CRANE for Kids
: a large white nearly extinct North American crane that has a loud trumpeting call
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