About The Word Ovenbird

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Ovenbird to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Ovenbird definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Ovenbird

Ovenbird Meaning & Definition
Ovenbird Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ovenbird?

[n] small brownish South American birds that build oven-shaped clay nests
[n] American warbler; builds a dome-shaped nest on the ground

Synonyms | Synonyms for Ovenbird: Seiurus aurocapillus

Related Terms | Find terms related to Ovenbird:

See Also | Furnarius | genus Furnarius | genus Seiurus | New World warbler | Seiurus | tyrannid | wood warbler

Ovenbird In Webster's Dictionary

\Ov"en*bird`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) (a) Any species of the genus {Furnarius}, allied to the creepers. They inhabit South America and the West Indies, and construct curious oven-shaped nests. (b) In the United States, {Seiurus aurocapillus}; -- called also {golden-crowned thrush}. (c) In England, sometimes applied to the willow warbler, and to the long-tailed titmouse.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Copra oil ‐ oil…
  • Oxidized ‐ combined with or having undergone a chemical reaction with oxygen;…
  • Elf ‐ below 3 kilohertz [n] (folklore) fairies that are somewhat…
  • Thanksgiving cactus ‐ South American jointed cactus with usually red flowers; often…
  • Trafalgar ‐ a naval battle in 1805 off the SW coast of Spain; the French…
  • Arabidopsis lyrata ‐ a small non-invasive cross-pollinating plant with white flowers;…
  • Trousered ‐ dressed…
  • Pibgorn ‐ an ancient (now obsolete) single-reed woodwind; usually made…
  • For the first time ‐ the initial time; "when Felix first saw a…
  • Covalent bond ‐ a chemical bond that involves sharing a pair of electrons between…