"purple martin" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1831, James Rennie, The Architecture of Birds, page 343",
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          "ref": "1871, Samuel Orchart Beeton, Beeton's Dictionary of natural history, page 193",
          "text": "The American purple martin (Progne purpurea) is a visitor to North America, where it arrives in February at New Orleans, and Boston towards the end of April.",
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          "roman": "tlutlu",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "ᏡᏡ"
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          "roman": "zǐyáyàn",
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          "word": "紫崖燕"
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          "word": "Purpurschwalbe"
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          "roman": "purpúrnaja lesnája lástočka",
          "sense": "bird",
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          "word": "пурпу́рная лесна́я ла́сточка"
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          "word": "golondrina purpúrea"
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