firebird

Definitions


[], (Noun)

Definitions:
- Any of various fabled or mythical birds associated with fire.

- Either of two songbirds with bright orange or red in the plumage: the Baltimore oriole, Icterus galbula, and the scarlet tanager, Piranga olivacea.


Phrases:

Origin:
late 16th century (in an earlier sense). In some forms from the genitive of fire + bird




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