Preen and Shoot

Preen

Preen verb - Clean with one's bill.
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Synonyms for Preen

Shoot and preen are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shoot" instead a verb "Preen".

Nearby Word: preening

Shoot

Shoot verb - To cause (a projectile) to be driven forward with force.

Preen and shoot are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Preen" instead a verb "Shoot".

Nearby Words: shooting, shooter, shooed

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Common collocations

children preen children shoot children
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