| NOUN | animal | weaver finch, weaver, weaverbird | finch-like African and Asian colonial birds noted for their elaborately woven nests |
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| Meaning | finch-like African and Asian colonial birds noted for their elaborately woven nests. | |
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| Synonyms | weaver, weaverbird | |
| Member of | Ploceidae, family Ploceidae | weaverbirds |
| Narrower | Java sparrow, Java finch, ricebird, Padda oryzivora | small finch-like Indonesian weaverbird that frequents rice fields |
| avadavat, amadavat | Red Asian weaverbirds often kept as cage birds | |
| baya, Ploceus philippinus | Common Indian weaverbird | |
| grassfinch, grass finch | usually brightly-colored Australian weaverbirds | |
| whydah, whidah, widow bird | Mostly black African weaverbird | |
| Broader | oscine, oscine bird | passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus |
| Spanish | tejedor, weaverbird | |
| Catalan | teixidor, weaverbird | |
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