Meaning Of The Word Oriole

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oriole
countable noun: An oriole is a bird which has black and yellow or orange feathers. There are several different sorts of oriole.

oriole in American English
any of an Old World family (Oriolidae) of chiefly yellow-and-black passerine birds, including the golden oriole (Oriolus oriolus)
noun: any of several usually brightly colored, passerine birds of the family Oriolidae, of the Old World

oriole in British English
noun: any songbird of the mainly tropical Old World family Oriolidae, such as Oriolus oriolus ( golden oriole), having a long pointed bill and a mostly yellow-and-black plumage

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