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ovenbird |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Ovenbird \Ov"en*bird`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) a Any species of the genus {Furnarius}, allied to the creepers. They inhabit South America and the West Indies, and construct curious oven-shaped nests. b In the United States, {Seiurus aurocapillus}; -- called also {golden-crowned thrush}. c In England, sometimes applied to the willow warbler, and to the long-tailed titmouse. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: ovenbird n 1: American warbler; builds a dome-shaped nest on the ground [syn: {Seiurus aurocapillus}] 2: small brownish South American birds that build oven-shaped clay nests
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