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reedbird


  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Reedbird  \Reed"bird`\  (r?d"b?rd`),  n.  (Zo["o]l.) 
  a  The  bobolink. 
  b  One  of  several  small  Asiatic  singing  birds  of  the 
  genera  {Sch[oe]nicola}  and  {Eurycercus};  --  called 
  also  {reed  babbler}. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Bobolink  \Bob"o*link`\,  n.  (Zo["o]l.) 
  An  American  singing  bird  ({Dolichonyx  oryzivorus}).  The  male 
  is  black  and  white;  the  female  is  brown;  --  called  also 
  {ricebird},  {reedbird},  and  {Boblincoln}. 
 
  The  happiest  bird  of  our  spring  is  the  bobolink.  --W. 
  Irving. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  reedbird 
  n  1:  migratory  American  songbird  [syn:  {bobolink},  {ricebird},  {Dolichonyx 
  oryzivorus}] 
  2:  small  European  warbler  that  breeds  among  reeds  and  wedges 
  and  winters  in  Africa  [syn:  {sedge  warbler},  {sedge  bird}, 
  {sedge  wren},  {Acrocephalus  schoenobaenus}] 




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