Bellbird Definition
bĕlbûrd
noun
Any of various tropical American birds of the family Cotingidae, having a characteristic bell-like call.
American Heritage
Any of various birds that make bell-like sounds, as certain honeyeaters.
Webster's New World
Any of various birds of Australia and New Zealand that also have a bell-like call.
American Heritage
Any of various birds with a far-carrying bell-like call, including the crested bellbird, Oreoica gutturalis, the New Zealand bellbird, Anthornis melanura and the neotropical bellbirds of the genus Procnias.
Wiktionary
(Australia) The bell miner, Manorina melanophrys, a bird that feeds on bell lerps (a variety of psyllid).
Wiktionary
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Noun
Singular:
bellbird
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