Veery
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈvɪəɹi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Veery is a noun meaning An American thrush (Catharus fuscescens) common in the Northern United States and Canada.
Meaning
An American thrush (Catharus fuscescens) common in the Northern United States and Canada.
Example Sentences
In such safe retreats, when the somber shade is brightened here and there with stray beams of sunlight, in the warmth of which myriad insects bathe their wings and flutter away their little span of life, humming a quaint refrain to the gargle of the rivulet, the Veery meets his mate — the song rises — the wooed is won — the home is made.
Word Forms
- veeries
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include thrush, blackbird, red-eye, redwing, redbird, fieldfare.
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