Found 3 hits - Term: icterus galbula, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
hangbird \hang"bird`\ ha^ng"b~erd`, n. zool.
the baltimore oriole icterus galbula; -- so called
because its nest is suspended from the limb of a tree. see
baltimore oriole.
1913 webster
see also:
icterus galbula baltimore oriole
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
baltimore bird \bal"timore bird`\, baltimore oriole
\bal"timore o"riole\ zool.
a common bird icterus galbula of eastern and central
america and canada, named after lord baltimore, because its
colors black and orange red are like those of his coat of
arms; -- called also golden robin. it winters in the
american tropics.
1913 webster
see also:
icterus galbula golden robin
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
icterus galbula
n : a kind of new world oriole syn: northern oriole
see also:
northern oriole
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