Preen Mnemonic

Explore definitions and mnemonics for preen.

preen

preen

/pɹiːn/

Examples

clean with one's bill

verb

pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement

verb

dress or groom with elaborate care

verb
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"Pree + Lean. Birds clean and primp, preening to look lean and keen."

"Preen + Clean. Birds clean and spruce up their feathers neat and clean."

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