widow bird
noun
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How to use widow bird in a sentence
It seems to be what is called the widow-bird, and is formidable to the kite.
The History of Sumatra | William MarsdenOnly the solitary "widow bird" hopped about hunting for insects and piping her mournful little note.
Jean, Our Little Australian Cousin | Mary F. Nixon-Roulet
British Dictionary definitions for widow bird
widow bird
noun
another name for whydah
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