Cryptic crossword clue
Bird annoyed by account 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word CROSSBILL

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What does CROSSBILL mean?

CROSSBILL noun
  1. Any of various finches of the genus Loxia, whose bill crosses over at the tips; they are specialist feeders on conifer cones.
  2. A bill brought by a defendant, in an equity or chancery suit, against the plaintiff, respecting the matter in question in that suit.

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