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meadow bird
noun
the bobolink.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of meadow bird1
An Americanism dating back to 1835–45
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Example Sentences
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To match the prima donna carissima of English field and sky, it was necessary to select a meadow bird, with some other features of resemblance.
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