definitions

diamond bird

or dia·mond-bird

noun

pardalote.

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Nearby words

diamine, diammonium phosphate, diamond, diamond anniversary, diamond bar, diamond bird, diamond drill, diamond dust, diamond head, diamond in the rough, diamond jubilee
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British Dictionary definitions for diamond bird

diamond bird

noun

any small insectivorous Australian songbird of the genus Pardalotus, having a diamond-patterned plumageAlso called: pardalote
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