Dioch
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈdaɪ.ək/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dioch is a noun meaning An African weaverbird of the genus Quelea.
Meaning
An African weaverbird of the genus Quelea.
Example Sentences
From the trees comes the doleful cry of the black-faced dioch, and the weary rustle of galagos creeping back to their nests after a meticulous night's prowl.
Word Forms
- diochs
- diock
Synonyms for dioch
Depending on context, synonyms include quelea.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include quelea, diock, quail-plover, weaver, whydah, chiquera.
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