firebird
firebird noun: a scarlet tanager (Piranga olivacea). (This species is now classified as belonging to the cardinal family: Cardinalidae).
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Noun
firebird (plural firebirds)
- A scarlet tanager (Piranga olivacea). (This species is now classified as belonging to the cardinal family: Cardinalidae)
- A Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula).
- A vermilion flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubinus).
- A magical and prophetic glowing or burning bird from a faraway land, which is both a blessing and a harbinger of doom to its captor
firebird meaning in Tamil
firebird in Tamil
- நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பறவைகளில், இது ஒரு சிறப்பு இனமாகும்
Forms of firebird
| plural | firebirds |
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Origin of firebird
From fire + bird, so called because of their bright red or orange plumage.
Questions about firebird
- What does firebird mean?
- Firebird means a scarlet tanager (Piranga olivacea). (This species is now classified as belonging to the cardinal family: Cardinalidae).
- What is firebird in Tamil?
- Firebird in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பறவைகளில், இது ஒரு சிறப்பு இனமாகும். See Firebird meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is firebird?
- Firebird is a noun.
- What is the plural of firebird?
- The plural of firebird is firebirds.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: firebird (page history and authors); firebird (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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