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BOBOLINK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bobolink mean?
• BOBOLINK (noun)
The noun BOBOLINK has 1 sense:
1. migratory American songbird
Familiarity information: BOBOLINK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Migratory American songbird
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
bobolink; Dolichonyx oryzivorus; reedbird; ricebird
Hypernyms ("bobolink" is a kind of...):
American oriole; New World oriole; oriole (American songbird; male is black and orange or yellow)
Holonyms ("bobolink" is a member of...):
Dolichonyx; genus Dolichonyx (bobolinks)
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