What does mocking bird mean?
Mocking bird means Any of various long-tailed American songbirds of the genera Mimus and Melanotis, noted for their ability to mimic calls of other birds..
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/ˈmɒkɪŋbɜːd/ · noun
Any of various long-tailed American songbirds of the genera Mimus and Melanotis, noted for their ability to mimic calls of other birds..
Use mocking bird when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Mocking bird means Any of various long-tailed American songbirds of the genera Mimus and Melanotis, noted for their ability to mimic calls of other birds..
Common synonyms include mocker, tui, mimus polyglotktos.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use mocking bird where its definition matches the intended context.
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