Rice-bird

  • 21Magadi Bird Sanctuary — Magadi Bird Sanctuary[1] Bar headed goose migrates to Magadi wetlands of Gadag District, North Karnataka Magadi Bird Sanctuary created at The Magadi tank, It is one of the Biodiversity hotspots …

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  • 22Wild rice — Wild Wild, a. [Compar. {Wilder}; superl. {Wildest}.] [OE. wilde, AS. wilde; akin to OFries. wilde, D. wild, OS. & OHG. wildi, G. wild, Sw. & Dan. vild, Icel. villr wild, bewildered, astray, Goth. wilpeis wild, and G. & OHG. wild game, deer; of… …

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  • 23Suzy Rice — (Susan Elizabeth Rice) is a screenwriter, author of fiction, painter and designer. She designed the Star Wars logo, as well as many other film logo designs for print advertising and some filmed applications. Also, she has worked as an art… …

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  • 24Ant rice — Ant Ant, n. [OE. ante, amete, emete, AS. [ae]mete akin to G. ameise. Cf. {Emmet}.] (Zo[ o]l.) A hymenopterous insect of the Linn[ae]an genus {Formica}, which is now made a family of several genera; an emmet; a pismire. [1913 Webster] Note: Among… …

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  • 25Canada rice — Canada Can a*da, n. A country in North America, bordering the United States on the north. It is a federation which includes English speaking provinces and the French speaking Province of Quebec. [1913 Webster +PJC] {Canada balsam}. See under… …

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  • 26Ant bird — Ant Ant, n. [OE. ante, amete, emete, AS. [ae]mete akin to G. ameise. Cf. {Emmet}.] (Zo[ o]l.) A hymenopterous insect of the Linn[ae]an genus {Formica}, which is now made a family of several genera; an emmet; a pismire. [1913 Webster] Note: Among… …

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  • 27Paddy bird — Paddy Pad dy, n. [Either fr. Canarese bhatta or Malay p[=a]d[=i].] (Bot.) Unhusked rice; commonly so called in the East Indies. [1913 Webster] {Paddy bird}. (Zo[ o]l.) See {Java sparrow}, under {Java}. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 28pad|dy|bird — «PAD ee BURD», noun. any one of various birds that frequent rice fields, such as the Java sparrow …

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  • 29ricebird — rice•bird [[t]ˈraɪsˌbɜrd[/t]] n. 1) orn dial. Southern U.S. the bobolink 2) orn any of several other birds that frequent rice fields • Etymology: 1695–1705 …

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  • 30ricebird — noun 1. migratory American songbird • Syn: ↑bobolink, ↑reedbird, ↑Dolichonyx oryzivorus • Hypernyms: ↑New World oriole, ↑American oriole, ↑oriole • Member Holonym …

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