oscine bird
English Thesaurus
1. passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | passeriform bird, passerine, |
| definition | : | perching birds mostly small and living near the ground with feet having 4 toes arranged to allow for gripping the perch; most are songbirds; hatchlings are helpless (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | songbird, songster, |
| definition | : | any bird having a musical call (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | honey eater, honeysucker, |
| definition | : | Australasian bird with tongue and bill adapted for extracting nectar (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | accentor, |
| definition | : | small sparrow-like songbird of mountainous regions of Eurasia (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | lark, |
| definition | : | any of numerous predominantly Old World birds noted for their singing (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | wagtail, |
| definition | : | Old World bird having a very long tail that jerks up and down as it walks (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | lark, pipit, titlark, |
| definition | : | a songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country; has streaky brown plumage (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | finch, |
| definition | : | any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | honeycreeper, |
| definition | : | small bright-colored tropical American songbird with a curved bill for sucking nectar (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | weaver, weaver finch, weaverbird, |
| definition | : | finch-like African and Asian colonial birds noted for their elaborately woven nests (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | thrush, |
| definition | : | songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | warbler, |
| definition | : | a small active songbird (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | babbler, cackler, |
| definition | : | any of various insectivorous Old World birds with a loud incessant song; in some classifications considered members of the family Muscicapidae (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | bird of paradise, |
| definition | : | any of numerous brilliantly colored plumed birds of the New Guinea area (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | old world oriole, oriole, |
| definition | : | mostly tropical songbird; the male is usually bright orange and black (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | starling, |
| definition | : | gregarious birds native to the Old World (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | corvine bird, |
| definition | : | birds of the crow family (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | australian magpie, |
| definition | : | black-and-white oscine birds that resemble magpies (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | mocking thrush, thrasher, |
| definition | : | thrush-like American songbird able to mimic other birdsongs (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | new zealand wren, |
| definition | : | birds of New Zealand that resemble wrens (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | creeper, tree creeper, |
| definition | : | any of various small insectivorous birds of the northern hemisphere that climb up a tree trunk supporting themselves on stiff tail feathers and their feet (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | nutcracker, nuthatch, |
| definition | : | any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | tit, titmouse, |
| definition | : | small insectivorous birds (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | bluebird, fairy bluebird, |
| definition | : | fruit-eating mostly brilliant blue songbird of the East Indies (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | swallow, |
| definition | : | small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | swallow shrike, wood swallow, |
| definition | : | Australasian and Asiatic bird related to the shrikes and resembling a swallow (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | tanager, |
| definition | : | any of numerous New World woodland birds having brightly colored males (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | shrike, |
| definition | : | any of numerous Old World birds having a strong hooked bill that feed on smaller animals (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | bowerbird, catbird, |
| definition | : | any of various birds of the Australian region whose males build ornamented structures resembling bowers in order to attract females (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | dipper, water ouzel, |
| definition | : | small stocky diving bird without webbed feet; frequents fast-flowing streams and feeds along the bottom (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | vireo, |
| definition | : | any of various small insectivorous American birds chiefly olive-grey in color (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | waxwing, |
| definition | : | brown velvety-plumaged songbirds of the northern hemisphere having crested heads and red waxy wing tips (noun.animal) |
| derivation | : | oscine, |
| definition | : | of or relating to the songbirds (adj.pert) |
| derivation | : | oscine, |
| definition | : | of or relating to the songbirds (adj.pert) |
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