catbird

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noun

1. any of various birds of the Australian region whose males build ornamented structures resembling bowers in order to attract females
• Syn:
bowerbird
• Hypernyms:
oscine, oscine bird
• Hyponyms:
satin bowerbird, satin bird, Ptilonorhynchus violaceus, great bowerbird, Chlamydera nuchalis
• Member Holonyms:
Ptilonorhynchidae, family Ptilonorhynchidae
2. North American songbird whose call resembles a cat's mewing
• Syn:
grey catbird, gray catbird, Dumetella carolinensis
• Hypernyms:
oscine, oscine bird
• Member Holonyms:
Dumetella, genus Dumetella