"year-bird" meaning in English

See year-bird in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: year-birds [plural]
Etymology: From the old idea that a new wreath was added to its casque every year. Compare Dutch jaarvogel. Etymology templates: {{m|nl|jaarvogel}} jaarvogel Head templates: {{en-noun}} year-bird (plural year-birds)
  1. Blyth's hornbill (Rhyticeros plicatus) Categories (lifeform): Hoopoes and hornbills
    Sense id: en-year-bird-en-noun-4~-j4Ige Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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