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olive-backed oriole

olive-backed oriole noun: an olive and black passerine songbird, Oriolus sagittatus, of northern and eastern Australia and New Guinea.

Noun

olive-backed oriole (plural olive-backed orioles)

  1. An olive and black passerine songbird, Oriolus sagittatus, of northern and eastern Australia and New Guinea.

Forms of olive-backed oriole

pluralolive-backed orioles

Questions about olive-backed oriole

What does olive-backed oriole mean?
Olive-backed oriole means an olive and black passerine songbird, Oriolus sagittatus, of northern and eastern Australia and New Guinea.
What part of speech is olive-backed oriole?
Olive-backed oriole is a noun.
What is the plural of olive-backed oriole?
The plural of olive-backed oriole is olive-backed orioles.

Words near olive-backed oriole in the dictionary

  1. olive warbler
  2. olive warblers
  3. olive willow
  4. olive wreath
  5. olive wreaths
  6. olive-backed oriole
  7. olive-backed orioles
  8. olive-backed pipit
  9. olive-backed sunbird
  10. olive-backed thrush
  11. olive-branch

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