- tai|lor|bird
- tai|lor|bird «TAY luhr BURD», noun.any one of several small passerine songbirds of Asia and Africa that stitch leaves together to form and hide their nests.
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tailorbird — tai•lor•bird [[t]ˈteɪ lərˌbɜrd[/t]] n. orn any of several warblers of tropical Asia, esp. of the genus Orthotomus, that stitch leaves together to form and conceal their nests • Etymology: 1760–70 … From formal English to slang
Orthotomus coronatus — Tailor Tai lor, n. [OF. tailleor, F. tailleur, fr. OF. taillier, F. tailler to cut, fr. L. talea a rod, stick, a cutting, layer for planting. Cf. {Detail}, {Entail}, {Retail}, {Tally}, n.] 1. One whose occupation is to cut out and make men s… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Orthotomus longicauda — Tailor Tai lor, n. [OF. tailleor, F. tailleur, fr. OF. taillier, F. tailler to cut, fr. L. talea a rod, stick, a cutting, layer for planting. Cf. {Detail}, {Entail}, {Retail}, {Tally}, n.] 1. One whose occupation is to cut out and make men s… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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