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bluebird

/ˌbluˈbʌrd/
/ˈblubəd/
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Other forms: bluebirds

Definitions of bluebird
  1. noun
    blue North American songbird
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    type of:
    thrush
    songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast
  2. noun
    fruit-eating mostly brilliant blue songbird of the East Indies
    synonyms: fairy bluebird
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    type of:
    oscine, oscine bird
    passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus
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