Definition of ovenbird Ovenbird
ov•en•bird
We found 10 definitions of ovenbird from 4 different sources.
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What does ovenbird mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: ovenbirds |
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| ovenbird - small brownish South American birds that build oven-shaped clay nests | ||
| tyrannid a passerine bird of the suborder Tyranni | ||
| ovenbird - American warbler; builds a dome-shaped nest on the ground | ||
| Seiurus aurocapillus | ||
| new world warbler, wood warbler small bright-colored American songbird with a weak unmusical song | ||
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Wiktionary 
- ovenbird (Noun)
Any of several birds. - ovenbird (Noun)
Any of several small birds that build dome-shaped nests; the long-tailed tit , willow warbler and chiffchaff. - ovenbird (Noun)
A warbler, Seiurus auricapillus , that builds such a nest of vegetation. - ovenbird (Noun)
Central America Any of several passerine birds that build such nests of mud.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- ovenbird (n.)
Any species of the genus Furnarius, allied to the creepers. They inhabit South America and the West Indies, and construct curious oven-shaped nests. - ovenbird (n.)
In the United States, Seiurus aurocapillus; -- called also golden-crowned thrush. - ovenbird (n.)
In England, sometimes applied to the willow warbler, and to the long-tailed titmouse.
Part of speech
🔤- ovenbird, noun, singular of ovenbirds.
