Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hangbird

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hang-bird
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula), whose nest is suspended from the limb of a tree.

Etymology

From hang + bird.

Inflected Forms

hangbirds (plural)

Synonyms

baltimore oriole baltimore bird firebird icterus galbula galbula

Questions

What does hangbird mean?: A Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula), whose nest is suspended from the limb of a tree.
Where does hangbird come from?: From hang + bird.

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