The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CRANE
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More clues leading to the result CRANE
- Try hard to catch glimpse of Romeo — stick around
- Long-necked bird beginning to eat lots of herrings at first
- . Stretch out punishment to overcome resistance
- Bird with you in country, did you say?
- Bird dashed into church
- Machine runs into bamboo perhaps
- Bird often seen on building site
- Winger getting stick tackling back in error
- I’ll draw off liquor, a dash of rum – stick around
- An indie’s permitted filming in the royal palace
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What does CRANE mean?
CRANE noun- Any bird of the family Gruidae, large birds with long legs and a long neck which is extended during flight.
- Ardea herodias, the great blue heron.
- A mechanical lifting machine or device, often used for lifting heavy loads for industrial or construction purposes.
- An iron arm with horizontal motion, attached to the side or back of a fireplace for supporting kettles etc. over the fire.
- A siphon, or bent pipe, for drawing liquors out of a cask.
- A forked post or projecting bracket to support spars, etc.; generally used in pairs.
- To extend (one's neck).
- To raise or lower with, or as if with, a crane.
- To pull up before a jump.
- The cranium.