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Noun: tree martin  tree maa(r)-t(u)n
  1. Of Australia and Polynesia; nests in tree cavities
    "The tree martin emerged from its nest hole at dawn";
    - tree swallow, Hirundo nigricans

Derived forms: tree martins

Type of: swallow

Part of: genus Hirundo, Hirundo

Encyclopedia: Tree martin