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Found 2 hits - Term: orchard oriole, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
orchard \or"chard\, n. as. ortgeard, wyrtgeard, lit., wortyard,
   i. e., a yard for herbs; wyrt herb + geard yard. see wort,
   yard inclosure.
   1. a garden. obs.
      1913 webster

   2. an inclosure containing fruit trees; also, the fruit
      trees, collectively; -- used especially of apples,
      peaches, pears, cherries, plums, or the like, less
      frequently of nutbearing trees and of sugar maple trees.
      1913 webster

   orchard grass bot., a tall coarse grass dactylis
      glomerata, introduced into the united states from
      europe. it grows usually in shady places, and is of value
      for forage and hay.

   orchard house hort., a glazed structure in which fruit
      trees are reared in pots.

   orchard oriole zool., a bright-colored american oriole
      icterus spurius, which frequents orchards. it is
      smaller and darker thah the baltimore oriole.
      1913 webster
see also:
wort yard orchard grass dactylis glomerata orchard house orchard oriole 
icterus spurius 
[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
orchard oriole
     n : the male is chestnut-and-black syn: icterus spurius
see also:
icterus spurius 

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Orchard, definition of term: Orchard
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Oriole >> O Words
Oriole, definition of term: Oriole
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Port Orchard >> P Words
Port Orchard, definition of term: Port Orchard
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