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preening
verb(preen)
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preening
verb(preen)
to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland
preening
verb(preen)
to dress or smooth (oneself) up : primp
preening
verb(preen)
to pride or congratulate (oneself) on an achievement

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