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  • 51oriole — o•ri•ole [[t]ˈɔr iˌoʊl, ˈoʊr [/t]] n. 1) orn any of various New World songbirds of the subfamily Icterinae (family Emberizidae), the males of which are usu. black and orange or black and yellow Compare northern oriole 2) orn any of various Old… …

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  • 52oriole — [ ɔ:rɪəʊl, ɔ:rɪəl] noun 1》 a brightly coloured arboreal bird with a musical call. [Oriolus oriolus (golden oriole) and related species.] 2》 an American songbird with black and orange or yellow plumage. [Genus Icterus: many species.] Origin C18:… …

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  • 53oriole — n. 1 any Old World bird of the genus Oriolus, many of which have brightly coloured plumage (see golden oriole). 2 any New World bird of the genus Icterus, with similar coloration. Etymology: med.L oriolus f. OF oriol f. L aureolus dimin. of… …

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  • 54Oriole Whistler — Conservation status Not recognized (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …

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  • 55Oriole Four — is a barbershop quartet that won the 1970 SPEBSQSA international competition. Oriole Four Members Bob Welzenbach Tenor Jim Grant Lead Don Stratton Bass Fred King Baritone The beginning of the Oriole Four, 1970 International champion quartet, was… …

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  • 56oriole — ► NOUN ▪ a brightly coloured tree dwelling bird with a musical call. ORIGIN Latin oriolus, from aureus golden …

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  • 57Crested oriole — Oriole O ri*ole, n. [OF. oriol, oriouz, orieus, F. loriot (for l oriol), fr. L. aureolus golden, dim. of aureus golden, fr. aurum gold. Cf. {Aureole}, {Oriel}, {Loriot}.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) Any one of various species of Old World singing birds of the …

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  • 58golden robin — noun : baltimore oriole * * * golden robin, = Baltimore oriole. (Cf. ↑Baltimore oriole) …

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  • 59Golden-winged grosbeak — NOTOC Taxobox name = Golden winged grosbeaks regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes familia = Fringillidae genus = Rhynchostruthus genus authority = Sclater Hartlaub, 1881 subdivision ranks = Species subdivision …

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  • 60Golden robin — Robin Rob in, n. [Properly a pet name for Robert, originally meaning, famebright; F., fron OHG. Roudperht; ruod (in comp.; akin to AS. hr?? glory, fame, Goth. hr?peigs victorius) + beraht bright. See {Bright}, {Hob} a clown.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A… …

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