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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

(Zool.)

An American singing bird (

Dolichonyx oryzivorus

). The male is black and white; the female is brown; – called also,

ricebird

reedbird

, and

Boblincoln

The happiest bird of our spring is the

bobolink

W. Irving.

a male bobolink in breeding plumage

bobolink ‎(plural bobolinks)