Meaning Of The Word Bird of paradise

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Bird of paradise Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Bird of paradise?

bird of paradise
any of a family (Paradisaeidae) of brightly colored passerine birds found in and near New Guinea
countable noun: A bird of paradise is a songbird which is found mainly in New Guinea. The male birds have very brightly coloured feathers.
noun: any of several passerine birds of the family Paradisaeidae, of New Guinea and adjacent islands, the males of which have ornate, colorful plumage
noun: any songbird of the family Paradisaeidae of New Guinea and neighbouring regions, the males of which have brilliantly coloured ornate plumage

Bird of Paradise in American English
noun: the constellation Apus

bird-of-paradise in American English
noun: any of several plants of the genus Strelitzia, native to southern Africa, esp. S. reginae, having a large, showy orange and blue inflorescence

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