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Noun: weaverbird  'wee-vu(r),burd
  1. Finch-like African and Asian colonial birds noted for their elaborately woven nests
    "Male weaverbirds construct intricate nests to attract mates";
    - weaver, weaver finch

Derived forms: weaverbirds

Type of: oscine, oscine bird

Part of: family Ploceidae, Ploceidae

Encyclopedia: Weaverbird