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English noun: oriole

1. oriole (animal) mostly tropical songbird; the male is usually bright orange and black


SynonymsOld World oriole


Broader (hypernym)oscine, oscine bird


Narrower (hyponym)fig-bird, golden oriole, Oriolus oriolus


Member meronymfamily Oriolidae, Oriolidae

2. oriole (animal) American songbird; male is black and orange or yellow


SynonymsAmerican oriole, New World oriole


Broader (hypernym)oscine, oscine bird


Narrower (hyponym)blackbird, bobolink, cacique, cazique, Dolichonyx oryzivorus, Icterus galbula, Icterus spurius, lark, meadowlark, New World blackbird, northern oriole, orchard oriole, reedbird, ricebird


Member meronymfamily Icteridae, Icteridae









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