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beambird

beambird noun: the spotted flycatcher, Muscicapa striata.

Noun

beambird (plural beambirds)

  1. (archaic) the spotted flycatcher, Muscicapa striata.

Forms of beambird

pluralbeambirds

Origin of beambird

From beam + bird. So called as they often nest on a beam in a building.

Questions about beambird

What does beambird mean?
Beambird means the spotted flycatcher, Muscicapa striata.
What part of speech is beambird?
Beambird is a noun.
What is the plural of beambird?
The plural of beambird is beambirds.

Words near beambird in the dictionary

  1. beam-on
  2. beam-steering
  3. beamable
  4. beamage
  5. Beaman
  6. beambird
  7. beambirds
  8. beambreak
  9. beambreaks
  10. beamed
  11. beamed up

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