Meaning & use
Shama
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A small, long-tailed Asian songbird, especially the white-rumped shama, prized for its melodious call.
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A shama sang from the branches at dawn.
Bird enthusiasts travel to the forest just to hear a shama's song.
A note on using this word
The white-rumped shama is the national bird of Bangladesh, where it is known as the 'doel.'
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