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bob|o|link «BOB uh lihngk», noun.
a common North American songbird that lives in fields and meadows and has a call that sounds like its name. It belongs to the same family as the blackbirds. Also called reedbird (in the Middle West) and ricebird (in the South).
[American English; earlier bob-o-Lincoln; imitative]

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