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Analogue
noun · 78% connection
That which is analogous to, or corresponds with, some other thing.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, humming, birds, genus.
Argus
noun · 78% connection
A fabulous being of antiquity, said to have had a hundred eyes, who has placed by Juno to guard Io. His eyes were transplanted to the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, humming, birds, genus.
Bird of paradise
unknown · 78% connection
The name of several very beautiful birds of the genus Paradisea and allied genera, inhabiting New Guinea and the adjacent islands. The…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, humming, birds, genus.
Buzz
verb · 78% connection
To make a low, continuous, humming or sibilant sound, like that made by bees with their wings. Hence: To utter a murmuring sound; to s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, humming, birds, genus.
Coquette
noun · 78% connection
A vain, trifling woman, who endeavors to attract admiration from a desire to gratify vanity; a flirt; -- formerly sometimes applied al…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, humming, birds, genus.
Emu wren
unknown · 78% connection
A small wrenlike Australian bird (Stipiturus malachurus), having the tail feathers long and loosely barbed, like emu feathers.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, humming, birds, genus.
Godwit
noun · 78% connection
One of several species of long-billed, wading birds of the genus Limosa, and family Tringidae. The European black-tailed godwit (Limos…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, humming, birds, genus.
Jager
noun · 78% connection
A sharpshooter. See Yager.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, humming, birds, genus.
Kangaroo
noun · 78% connection
Any one of numerous species of jumping marsupials of the family Macropodidae. They inhabit Australia, New Guinea, and adjacent islands…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, humming, birds, genus.
Kingbird
noun · 78% connection
A small American bird (Tyrannus tyrannus, or T. Carolinensis), noted for its courage in attacking larger birds, even hawks and eagles,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, humming, birds, genus.
Linnet
noun · 78% connection
Any one of several species of fringilline birds of the genera Linota, Acanthis, and allied genera, esp. the common European species (L…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, humming, birds, genus.
Long
superl. · 78% connection
Drawn out in a line, or in the direction of length; protracted; extended; as, a long line; -- opposed to short, and distinguished from…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, humming, birds, genus.
Lyre bird
unknown · 78% connection
Any one of two or three species of Australian birds of the genus Menura. The male is remarkable for having the sixteen tail feathers v…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, humming, birds, genus.
Macrochires
n. pl. · 78% connection
A division of birds including the swifts and humming birds. So called from the length of the distal part of the wing.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, humming, birds, genus.
Motmot
noun · 78% connection
Any one of several species of long-tailed, passerine birds of the genus Momotus, having a strong serrated beak. In most of the species…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, humming, birds, genus.
Ostrich
noun · 78% connection
A large bird of the genus Struthio, of which Struthio camelus of Africa is the best known species. It has long and very strong legs, a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, humming, birds, genus.
Picariae
n. pl. · 78% connection
An extensive division of birds which includes the woodpeckers, toucans, trogons, hornbills, kingfishers, motmots, rollers, and goatsuc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, humming, birds, genus.
Pintail
noun · 78% connection
A northern duck (Dafila acuta), native of both continents. The adult male has a long, tapering tail. Called also gray duck, piketail,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: several, species, humming, birds, genus.
