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Noun: bulbul  'bûl,bûl
  1. Any of various songbirds of the family Pycnonotidae, common in Asia and Africa, often referenced in Persian poetry
    "The poet compared his lover's voice to the sweet song of the bulbul"

Derived forms: bulbuls

Type of: Luscinia megarhynchos, nightingale

Encyclopedia: Bulbul, Syria