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meadow bird
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noun
the bobolink.
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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
Origin of meadow bird
An Americanism dating back to 1835–45
Words nearby meadow bird
mead, Meade, Mead, Margaret, meadow, meadow beauty, meadow bird, meadow dermatitis, meadow fescue, meadow grass, meadowland, meadowlark
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