"thornbird" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: thornbirds [plural]
Etymology: From thorn + bird. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|thorn|bird}} thorn + bird Head templates: {{en-noun}} thornbird (plural thornbirds)
  1. Any bird of the species of genus Phacellodomus.
    Sense id: en-thornbird-en-noun-8~wdA3rC
  2. (archaic) A small South American bird (Anumbius annumbi) that builds a large and complex nest of twigs and thorns. Tags: archaic Categories (lifeform): Ovenbirds Synonyms: firewood-gatherer
    Sense id: en-thornbird-en-noun-ORIP38Lq Disambiguation of Ovenbirds: 12 88 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 82
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: rufous-fronted thornbird (taxonomic: Phacellodomus rufifrons), plain thornbird (taxonomic: Phacellodomus inornatus), streak-fronted thornbird (taxonomic: Phacellodomus striaticeps), little thornbird (taxonomic: Phacellodomus sibilatrix), chestnut-backed thornbird (taxonomic: Phacellodomus dorsalis), spot-breasted thornbird (taxonomic: Phacellodomus maculipectus), freckle-breasted thornbird (taxonomic: Phacellodomus striaticollis), greater thornbird (taxonomic: Phacellodomus ruber), orange-eyed thornbird (taxonomic: Phacellodomus erythrophthalmus), orange-breasted thornbird (taxonomic: Phacellodomus ferrugineigula)

Inflected forms

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