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widowbird

widowbird is the alternative spelling of widow bird.

Meaning of widow bird

Noun

widow bird (plural widow birds)

  1. Any of several species of birds in the family Viduidae, incorporating whydahs and widow finches.
  2. Any of several species of birds in the genus Euplectes.

Forms of widowbird

pluralwidowbirds

Phrases with widowbird

Questions about widowbird

What is widowbird the alternative spelling of?
Widowbird is the alternative spelling of widow bird.

Words near widowbird in the dictionary

  1. widow-hunter
  2. widow-hunters
  3. widow-maker
  4. widow-makers
  5. widow-wail
  6. widowbird
  7. widowbirds
  8. widowdom
  9. widowed
  10. widower
  11. widowered

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Adapted from Wiktionary: widowbird (page history and authors); widow bird (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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