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hangbird
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun hangbird has 1 sense
- hangbird(n = noun.animal) baltimore bird, baltimore oriole, firebird, icterus galbula galbula - eastern subspecies of northern oriole; Array is a kind of icterus galbula, northern oriole
CIDE DICTIONARY
hangbird, n.
The Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula ); -- so called because its nest is suspended from the limb of a tree. See Baltimore oriole. [1913 Webster]
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