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boatswain bird
or boatswain·bird
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Word History and Origins
Origin of boatswain bird1
First recorded in 1865–70
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Example Sentences
There was not a boatswain bird within fifty miles of where we had been, and the specimens had evidently been cured for years.
From Project Gutenberg
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