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Definition of bobolink in English English dictionary
- An American migratory songbird, Dolichonyx oryzivorus resembling a blackbird with the bill of a finch
- migratory American songbird
- {i} North American bird
- The male is black and white; the female is brown; called also, ricebird, reedbird, and Boblincoln
- Songbird (Dolichonyx oryzivorus) that breeds in northern North America and winters chiefly in central South America. Migrating flocks may raid rice fields, and the fat "ricebirds" were formerly shot as a table delicacy. In the breeding season the 7-in (18-cm) male bobolink (named for his bubbling song) has a black underside, yellow hindneck, white back and rump, and white patches on the wings; in winter he resembles the brown female
- An American singing bird (Dolichonyx oryzivorus)
- The bobolink
- reedbird
- The bobolink
- maybird
- The bobolink
- ricebird
- The bobolink
- reedbuck
- bobolinks
- plural of bobolink
- bobolinks
- dolichonyx
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