"Bob Lincoln" meaning in All languages combined

See Bob Lincoln on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Bob Lincolns [plural]
Etymology: Imitative of the bird's call, like bobolink. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Bob Lincoln (plural Bob Lincolns)
  1. (US, Canada) The bobolink (Dolichonyx oryzivorus). Tags: Canada, US Categories (lifeform): Icterids

Inflected forms

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