WEAVERBIRD

Meaning of WEAVERBIRD in English

[weav.er.bird] n (1826): any of numerous Old World passerine birds (family Ploceidae) that resemble finches and mostly construct elaborate nests of interlaced vegetation

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WEAVERBIRD — noun Date: 1826 weaver 2
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WEAVERBIRD — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : any of numerous Asiatic, East Indian, and African birds of the family Ploceidae that resemble finches in …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WEAVERBIRD — /wee"veuhr berrd'/ , n. any of numerous African and Asian finchlike birds of the family Ploceidae, noted for their elaborately …
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WEAVERBIRD — noun Date: 1826 : weaver 2
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WEAVERBIRD — weaverbird BrE AmE ˈwiːv ə bɜːd AmE \ - ə r bɝːd ▷ weaverbird|s z
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WEAVERBIRD — см. weaver 1) 1) паутина 2) перепонка; плавательная перепонка 3) анат. соединительная ткань 4) опахало (пера) • - food weaverbird - spider weaverbird
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WEAVERBIRD — см. weaver 1) 1) паутина 2) перепонка; плавательная перепонка 3) анат. соединительная ткань 4) опахало ( пера ) • - …
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WEAVERBIRD — n. Pronunciation: - ˌ b ə rd Function: noun Date: 1826 : WEAVER 2
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SOCIAL WEAVERBIRD — noun : sociable weaverbird
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SOCIABLE WEAVERBIRD — noun : a southern African weaverbird ( Philetairus socius ) that breeds in colonies having a compound nest in one …
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SPIDER WEAVERBIRD — паутина
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WEAVER — I. -və(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English wever, from weven to weave + -er 1. : one that …
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ZEBRA FINCH — noun : a small Australian weaverbird ( Poephila castanotis or Taeniopygia castanotis ) whose plumage is mainly light gray and …
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WEAVER FINCH — noun : weaverbird
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TAHA — ˈtä(ˌ)hä noun ( -s ) Etymology: Zulu taka : a So. African weaverbird (especially Euplectes taha ) with black and …
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SOCIETY FINCH — noun : a small white weaverbird that is prob. an artificial variety and possibly derived from an Asiatic bird ( …
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SILVERBILL — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: silver (II) + bill : a weaverbird of the genus Lonchura
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PLOCEIFORM — plōˈsēəˌfȯrm adjective Etymology: New Latin Ploceus + English -iform : resembling a weaverbird
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PHILETAIRUS — ˌfiləˈtīrəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from phil- + Greek hetairos companion : a monotypic genus of passerine birds …
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OXBIRD — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : dunlin 2. dialect England : the sanderling or other sandpiper 3. : an African weaverbird ( …
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JAVA SPARROW — noun Usage: usually capitalized J : a weaverbird ( Padda oryzivora ) that is native to Java, has glaucous gray …
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DIAMOND SPARROW — noun 1. : an Australian weaverbird ( Zonaeginthus guttatus ) having white-spotted sides and a bright red tail base — …
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BAYA — ˈbīyə, bīˈyä noun or baya weaver ( -s ) Etymology: Hindi bayā, baiyā : an East Indian weaverbird ( Ploceus …
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AVADAVAT — ˈavədəˌvat noun also am·a·da·vat ˈamə- ( -s ) Etymology: irregular from Ahmadabad, city in India from which it was imported …
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WEAVER — /wee"veuhr/ , n. 1. a person who weaves. 2. a person whose occupation is weaving. 3. a weaverbird. [ 1325-75; …
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JAVA SPARROW — a finchlike weaverbird, Padda oryzivora, of southeastern Asia, having gray plumage tinged with pink on the belly, often kept as …
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BAYA — /bah"yeuh, bah yah"/ , n. a common weaverbird, Ploceus philippinus, of India. [ ba ( i ) ya ]
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WEAVER — [weav.er] n (14c) 1: one that weaves esp. as an occupation 2: weaverbird
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WEAVER — also called Weaverbird, any of a number of small finchlike birds of the Old World, or any of several related …
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ПАУТИНА — 1) cobweb 2) net 3) spiderweb 4) weaverbird 5) spider weaverbird
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