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shama


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Shama  \Sha"ma\,  n.  [Hind.  sh[=a]m[=a].]  (Zo["o]l.) 
  A  saxicoline  singing  bird  ({Kittacincla  macroura})  of  India, 
  noted  for  the  sweetness  and  power  of  its  song.  In  confinement 
  it  imitates  the  notes  of  other  birds  and  various  animals  with 
  accuracy.  Its  head,  neck,  back  breast,  and  tail  are  glossy 
  black,  the  rump  white,  the  under  parts  chestnut. 




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