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cowbird |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cowbird \Cow"bird`\ (-b[~e]rd`), n. (Zo["o]l.) The cow blackbird ({Molothrus ater}), an American starling. Like the European cuckoo, it builds no nest, but lays its eggs in the nests of other birds; -- so called because frequently associated with cattle. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: cowbird n : North American blackbird that follows cattle and lays eggs in other birds' nests
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