WIDOW BIRD

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Mostly black African weaverbird

Synonyms:

whidah; whydah; widow bird

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("widow bird" is a kind of...):

weaver; weaver finch; weaverbird (finch-like African and Asian colonial birds noted for their elaborately woven nests)

Holonyms ("widow bird" is a member of...):

genus Vidua; Vidua (whydahs)

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