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Noun: gray catbird
Usage: US (elsewhere: grey catbird)
  1. North American songbird whose call resembles a cat's mewing
    "The gray catbird's distinctive mewing call echoed from the shrubs";
    - catbird, grey catbird [Brit, Cdn], Dumetella carolinensis

Derived forms: gray catbirds

Type of: oscine, oscine bird

Part of: Dumetella, genus Dumetella

Encyclopedia: Gray catbird