English > oriole: 2 senses > noun 2, animalMeaning | American songbird; male is black and orange or yellow. |
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Synonyms | New World oriole, American oriole |
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Member of | Icteridae, family Icteridae | American orioles |
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Narrower | New World blackbird, blackbird | Any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black |
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bobolink, ricebird, reedbird, Dolichonyx oryzivorus | migratory American songbird |
cacique, cazique | black-and-red or black-and-yellow orioles of the American tropics |
meadowlark, lark | North American songbirds having a yellow breast |
northern oriole, Icterus galbula | A kind of New World oriole |
orchard oriole, Icterus spurius | The male is chestnut-and-black |
Broader | oscine, oscine bird | passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus |
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Spanish | ictérido |
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Catalan | ictèrid |
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