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Baltimore oriole

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A songbird (Icterus galbula) of eastern and central North America, having bright orange and black plumage in the male and olive brown plumage in the female. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the northern oriole.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun eastern subspecies of northern oriole

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[After Lord Baltimore.]

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