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nounSynonym of chuck-will's-widow
Origin
Of unknown origin.
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chip-fell-out-of-a-oak. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chip-fell-out-of-a-oak
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