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Noun: mockingbird  'mó-king,burd
  1. Long-tailed grey-and-white songbird of the southern United States able to mimic songs of other birds
    "The mockingbird serenaded the neighbourhood with a medley of borrowed songs";
    - mocker, Mimus polyglottos

Derived forms: mockingbirds

Type of: oscine, oscine bird

Part of: genus Mimus, Mimus

Encyclopedia: Mockingbird