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121Tailor bird — Tailor Tai lor, n. [OF. tailleor, F. tailleur, fr. OF. taillier, F. tailler to cut, fr. L. talea a rod, stick, a cutting, layer for planting. Cf. {Detail}, {Entail}, {Retail}, {Tally}, n.] 1. One whose occupation is to cut out and make men s… …
122Tropic bird — Tropic Trop ic, a. Of or pertaining to the tropics; tropical. [1913 Webster] {Tropic bird} (Zo[ o]l.), any one of three species of oceanic belonging to the genus {Pha[ e]thon}, found chiefly in tropical seas. They are mostly white, and have two… …
123Harrier (bird) — Harriers Montagu s Harrier Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …
124Cacique (bird) — Taxobox name = Caciques image caption = Red rumped Cacique regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes familia = Icteridae genus = Cacicus (and see text) genus authority = Lacepede, 1799 subdivision ranks = Species… …
125What a queer bird — is a poem from the nineteenth century or before, but sometimes attributed to Ogden Nash. It has also been set to music, in round form, and is sung in several Youtube videos.The words are as follows:: What a queer bird, the frog are : When he sit… …
126whydah (bird) — or whydah [hwid′ə, wid′ə] n. 〚altered < widow bird, by assoc. with Ouidah (sometimes sp. Whidah), seaport in Dahomey〛 any of several chiefly brown and black, African passerine birds (family Ploceidae): the male has long, drooping tail feathers… …
127Piasa bird — ▪ mythical creature mythical man eating monster that, according to Native American legend, would swoop down and carry off hunters. A drawing of the bird, on a cliff overlooking the Mississippi River north of what is now Alton, Illinois, was …
128tropic bird — trop′ic bird or trop′ic•bird n. orn any of several web footed seabirds of the family Phaethontidae, chiefly of tropical seas, having white plumage with black markings and a pair of greatly elongated central tail feathers • Etymology: 1675–85 …
