Thornbird
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Thornbird is a noun meaning Any bird of the species of genus Phacellodomus.
Meaning
Any bird of the species of genus Phacellodomus.
More Meanings
- (archaic) A small South American bird (Anumbius annumbi) that builds a large and complex nest of twigs and thorns.
Word Forms
- thornbirds
Synonyms for thornbird
Depending on context, synonyms include firewood-gatherer.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include thornbill, hermit-bird, antbird, hermit, ornithonym, cornbird.
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