gray catbird

noun

Dumetella carolinensis, a medium-sized perching bird of the mimids native to North America and Central America.

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Meanings

noungray catbird (plural gray catbirds)

plural gray catbirds

  1. Dumetella carolinensis, a medium-sized perching bird of the mimids native to North America and Central America.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounNorth American songbird whose call resembles a cat's mewing

Similar
catbirdgrey catbirdDumetella carolinensis
Broader
oscineoscine bird
Also see
catbird

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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