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northern orioles

northern orioles is the plural of northern oriole.

Meaning of northern oriole

Noun

northern oriole (plural northern orioles)

  1. (archaic) A vernacular name applied to all members of Icterus galbula when that species name included both the eastern Baltimore oriole (now in a more narrowly circumscribed species Icterus galbula) and the western Bullock's oriole (now separated as Icterus bullockii).

Questions about northern orioles

What is northern orioles the plural of?
Northern orioles is the plural of northern oriole.

Words near northern orioles in the dictionary

  1. northern monkeys
  2. Northern Ndebele
  3. Northern Norway
  4. Northern Ohlone
  5. northern oriole
  6. northern orioles
  7. northern palm squirrel
  8. northern palm squirrels
  9. Northern Palmyra
  10. northern pike
  11. northern pikeminnow

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