songbird
noun
song·bird
ˈsȯŋ-ˌbərd 
1
a
: a bird that utters a succession of musical tones
b
: an oscine bird
2
: a female singer
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The rooms come with binoculars to encourage you to cozy up and survey the Pacific for whales, dolphins, songbirds and more.
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Brittany Anas, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
Additionally, small numbers of the songbird also live in Wisconsin (12 pairs in 2025) and Ontario, Canada.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 28 July 2025
Nature's Way Clear View Window Bird Feeder What’s better than looking out your window and seeing songbirds?
—Gabriela Izquierdo, Southern Living, 27 July 2025
The powerhouse vocalist and Grammy-winning songbird is officially entering motherhood.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 10 July 2025
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Brittany Anas, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
Additionally, small numbers of the songbird also live in Wisconsin (12 pairs in 2025) and Ontario, Canada.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 28 July 2025
Nature's Way Clear View Window Bird Feeder What’s better than looking out your window and seeing songbirds?
—Gabriela Izquierdo, Southern Living, 27 July 2025
The powerhouse vocalist and Grammy-winning songbird is officially entering motherhood.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 10 July 2025
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“Songbird.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/songbird. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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songbird
noun
song·bird
-ˌbərd
: a bird that utters a series of musical tones
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