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Old World oriole

DEFINITIONS OF: Old World oriole

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n mostly tropical songbird; the male is usually bright orange and black

Synonyms:
oriole
Types:
Oriolus oriolus, golden oriole
bright yellow songbird with black wings
fig-bird
greenish-yellow Australian oriole feeding chiefly on figs and other fruits
Type of:
oscine, oscine bird
passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus
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