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Definition: FRIAR BIRD

Part of Speech Definition
Expression 1. (Zo["o]l.), an Australian bird (Tropidorhynchus corniculatus), having the head destitute of feathers; -- called also coldong , leatherhead , pimlico ; poor soldier , and four-o'clock . The name is also applied to several other species of the same genus.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Definition: FRIAR BIRD

Part of SpeechDefinition
Expression1. (Zo["o]l.), an Australian bird (Tropidorhynchus corniculatus), having the head destitute of feathers; -- called also coldong , leatherhead , pimlico ; poor soldier , and four-o'clock . The name is also applied to several other species of the same genus.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Common Expressions: FRIAR BIRD

ExpressionsDefinition
Friar bird(Zo["o]l.), an Australian bird (Tropidorhynchus corniculatus), having the head destitute of feathers; -- called also coldong , leatherhead , pimlico ; poor soldier , and four-o'clock . The name is also applied to several other species of the same genus. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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