Whip-tom-kelly

Whip-tom-kelly
Whip-tom-kelly Whip"-tom`-kel"ly, n. [So called in imitation of its notes.] (Zo["o]l.) A vireo ({Vireo altiloquus}) native of the West Indies and Florida; -- called also {black-whiskered vireo}. [1913 Webster]

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