northern oriole
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.35 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A vernacular name applied to all members of Icterus galbula when that species name included both the eastern Baltimore oriole (now in a more narrowly circumscribed species Icterus galbula) and the western Bullock's oriole (now separated as Icterus bullockii).
Archaic