Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
hangbird , 1.
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Examples
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At another time he went for the nest of a hanging-bird, and had the fact that it was a hornet's nest indelibly impressed on his memory.
Peter Cooper The Riverside Biographical Series, Number 4 1879
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