croodle

croodle
Too coo like a dove

Grandiloquent dictionary. 2006.

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  • croodle — croo·dle …   English syllables

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  • burrow — Synonyms and related words: abri, anchor, antre, be incognito, beat the bushes, billet at, bivouac, bore, bunker, camp, cave, cavern, colonize, come to anchor, couch, cove, covert, croodle, cuddle, delve, den, dig, dig out, dike, disappear,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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