mockingbird
Syllables: mock·ing·birdUK/ˈmɒkɪŋbɜːd//ˈmɑkɪŋˌbɝd/
mockingbird noun: any of various long-tailed American songbirds of the genera Mimus and Melanotis, noted for their ability to mimic calls of other birds.
Noun
mockingbird (plural mockingbirds)
mockingbird meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
mockingbird in Hindi
- माकिंगबर्ड, मॉकिंगबर्ड, मौकिंगबर्ड
mockingbird in Tamil
- நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பறவைகளில், இது ஒரு சிறப்பு இனமாகும்
mockingbird in Marathi
- माकिंगबर्ड, मॉकिंगबर्ड
mockingbird in Urdu
- موکنگ برڈ, ماکنگ برڈ
More languagesFewer languages
- mockingbird in Bengali
- মকিংবার্ড, মোকিংবার্ড, মাকিংবার্ড
- mockingbird in Telugu
- మాకింగ్ బర్డ్, మోకింగ్ బర్డ్, మోకింగ్బర్డ్
- mockingbird in Malayalam
- മോക്കിംഗ് ബേർഡ്, മോക്കിങ് ബേർഡ്
- mockingbird in Kannada
- ಮಾಕಿಂಗ್ ಬರ್ಡ್, ಮೋಕಿಂಗ್ ಬರ್ಡ್, ಮೊಕಿಂಗ್ಬರ್ಡ್
- mockingbird in Punjabi
- ਮੌਕਿੰਗਬਰਡ, ਮਾਕਿੰਗਬਰਡ, ਮੋਕਿੰਗਬਰਡ
- mockingbird in Gujarati
- મોકિંગબર્ડ, મૉકિંગબર્ડ
- mockingbird in Odia
- ମାକିଙ୍ଗବର୍ଡ, ମାକିଙ୍ଗବର୍ଡ୍, ମାକିଙ୍ଗବର୍ଡ଼
- mockingbird in Nepali
- माकिङबर्ड, मौकिङबर्ड, मोकिंगबर्ड
- mockingbird in Tagalog
- mimido
- mockingbird in Arabic
- المُحاكِي al-muḥākī
- mockingbird in Malay
- burung ajuk-ajuk
- mockingbird in Vietnamese
- chim nhại
Synonyms of mockingbird
Forms of mockingbird
| plural | mockingbirds |
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Origin of mockingbird
From mocking + bird, from the ability of the birds to mimic sounds and, in some cases, hum as a wake-up call.
Words formed from mockingbird
- Bahama mockingbird
- blue-and-white mockingbird
- blue mockingbird
- brown-backed mockingbird
- chalk-browed mockingbird
- Charles mockingbird Mimus trifasciatus)
- Chatham mockingbird
- Chilean mockingbird
- Espanola mockingbird
- Floreana mockingbird
- Galapagos mockingbird
- Hood mockingbird
- long-tailed mockingbird
- northern mockingbird
- Patagonian mockingbird
- San Cristobal mockingbird
- Socorro mockingbird
- tropical mockingbird
- white-banded mockingbird
Questions about mockingbird
- What does mockingbird mean?
- Mockingbird means any of various long-tailed American songbirds of the genera Mimus and Melanotis, noted for their ability to mimic calls of other birds.
- What is mockingbird in Hindi?
- Mockingbird in Hindi is माकिंगबर्ड, मॉकिंगबर्ड, मौकिंगबर्ड. See Mockingbird meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is mockingbird?
- Mockingbird is a noun.
- How do you pronounce mockingbird?
- Mockingbird is pronounced /ˈmɒkɪŋbɜːd/ (UK).
- What is the plural of mockingbird?
- The plural of mockingbird is mockingbirds.
Words near mockingbird in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: mockingbird (page history and authors); mockingbird (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mockingbird (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); mockingbird (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mockingbird (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mockingbird (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mockingbird (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mockingbird (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mockingbird (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mockingbird (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mockingbird (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mockingbird (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mockingbird (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). 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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