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Feathers below Australasia? (9)

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downunder

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'australasia?' is the definition.
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'feathers below' is the wordplay.
'feathers' becomes 'down' (down can mean bird feathers).
'below' becomes 'under' (synonyms).
'down'+'under'='DOWNUNDER'

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