The Clue
Yellow streakers in Gotham (5 letter answer)
The Answer
TAXIS
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Notes
The answer TAXIS is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1000 puzzles.
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Definition
TAXIS as a noun:
1. a locomotor response toward or away from an external stimulus by a motile (and usually simple) organism
2. the surgical procedure of manually restoring a displaced body part
TAXI as a noun:
1. (cab, hack, taxi, taxicab) = a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money
TAXI as a verb:
1. travel slowly; "The plane taxied down the runway"
2. (taxi, cab) = ride in a taxicab