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native companion
native companion
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Word History and Origins
Origin of native companion1
First recorded in 1810–20
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Word History and Origins
Origin of native companion1
C19: so called because the birds were observed in pairs
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Example Sentences
Malcolm understood instantly that his native companion had found the ekka-wallah more communicative.
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I believe you can sleep on end like a blooming native-companion.
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Another bird that was seen by our friends, but not captured, is the one known as the native companion.
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So Dot alighted from the pouch, and joined in the conversation, and the Native Companion was much interested in hearing her story.
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Charley shot a native companion; a Fabirou was seen crossing our camp.
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