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Firebird   /fˈaɪərbˌərd/   Listen
Firebird

noun
1.
The male is bright red with black wings and tail.  Synonyms: Piranga olivacea, redbird, scarlet tanager.
2.
Eastern subspecies of northern oriole.  Synonyms: Baltimore bird, Baltimore oriole, hangbird, Icterus galbula galbula.
3.
Tropical American flycatcher found as far north as southern Texas and Arizona; adult male has bright scarlet and black plumage.  Synonyms: Pyrocephalus rubinus mexicanus, vermillion flycatcher.






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"Firebird" Quotes from Famous Books



... not plaited. I think the good God curled it just as he makes the pretty vine creep up and twine about. And He makes a gay, beautiful world, where birds go flying and dazzle the air with their bright colors. Dost thou know the firebird, with his coat of red, and the yellow finches and the bluebirds? The little brown wren greets them in her pert way, and I dare say takes pleasure in them. And how many flowers you find in the woods and ...
— A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia • Amanda Minnie Douglas



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