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Say's phoebe

Say's phoebe noun: sayornis saya, a passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family, common across western North America.

Noun

Say's phoebe (plural Say's phoebes)

  1. Sayornis saya, a passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family, common across western North America.

Forms of Say's phoebe

pluralSay's phoebes

Origin of Say's phoebe

Named after Thomas Say, American naturalist.

Questions about Say's phoebe

What does Say's phoebe mean?
Say's phoebe means sayornis saya, a passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family, common across western North America.
What part of speech is Say's phoebe?
Say's phoebe is a noun.
What is the plural of Say's phoebe?
The plural of Say's phoebe is Say's phoebes.

Words near Say's phoebe in the dictionary

  1. say when
  2. say word one
  3. say yes
  4. say you swear
  5. Say's law
  6. Say's phoebe
  7. say'st
  8. Say-Meyer syndrome
  9. say-so
  10. say-sos
  11. saya

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