Meaning & use
songbird
A bird known for producing a musical, melodic call, especially one belonging to the perching bird group.
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A songbird perched on the fence, filling the yard with its cheerful trill.
Early risers often wake to the sound of songbirds outside their window.
A note on using this word
Sometimes used figuratively to describe a person, usually a woman, with a beautiful singing voice.
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