hangbird
/hang-burd/US // ˈhæŋˌbɜrd //UK // (ˈhæŋˌbɜːd) //
悬铃木,悬铃鸟,悬挂式鸟类,杭州市
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Older Use.
- : a bird that builds a hanging nest, especially the Baltimore oriole.
Examples
The old pond seems glad to have us go, and the fire-hangbird's nest in the willer tree waves us good-bye.
Hangbird: The oriole, so called from its hanging nest; one of Lowell's most beloved "garden acquaintances" at Elmwood.
The old pond seems glad to have us go, and the fire-hangbird's nest in the willer-tree waves us good-by.
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