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Grues
plural noun
Gru·es
\ˈgrü(ˌ)ēz\
Definition of Grues
: a suborder of Gruiformes consisting of the cranes, limpkins, trumpeters, rails, and a few chiefly extinct related forms
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Origin and Etymology of grues
New Latin, plural of Grus
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