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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. Any of several Old World tropical passerine birds of the genus Orthotomus, that characteristically stitch leaves together with plant fibers to make nests.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. tropical Asian warbler that stitches leaves together to form and conceal its nest

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  • “Kantha, whose roots lie in the tailorbird stitching two leaves together, has been the practice of this land for centuries.”

    The Times of India

  • “Species including the Black-headed tailorbird, Mindanao miniature-babbler and”

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed

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