n.
Variant: or my · na
Pronunciation: ' m ī -n ə
Function: noun
Etymology: Hindi & Urdu main ā hill mynah, from Sanskrit madana, a kind of bird
Date: 1769
: any of various Asian starlings (esp. genera Acridotheres, Gracula, and Sturnus ) especially : a dark brown slightly crested bird ( A. tristis ) of southeastern Asia with a white tail tip and wing markings and bright yellow bill and feet ― compare HILL MYNAH
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