Associations to the word «Catbird»

Wiktionary

CATBIRD, noun. Either of two species of American mockingbird relatives, the grey catbird, Dumetella carolinensis, and the black catbird, Melanoptila glabrirostris.
CATBIRD, noun. Any of four species of Australasian bowerbirds of the genera Ailuroedus and Scenopooetes.
CATBIRD, noun. A babbler-like bird from eastern Africa, Parophasma galinieri.
CATBIRD SEAT, noun. (US) (idiomatic) Expression used to describe an enviable position, often one of great advantage.
CATBIRD SEATS, noun. Plural of catbird seat

Dictionary definition

CATBIRD, noun. Any of various birds of the Australian region whose males build ornamented structures resembling bowers in order to attract females.
CATBIRD, noun. North American songbird whose call resembles a cat's mewing.

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