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Webster 1913 Edition


Beambird

Beam′birdˊ

,
Noun.
(Zool.)
A small European flycatcher (
Muscicapa grisola
), so called because it often nests on a beam in a building.

Definition 2024


beambird

beambird

English

Noun

beambird (plural beambirds)

  1. A small European flycatcher, the spotted flycatcher, Muscicapa striata, that often nests on a beam in a building.