tailorbird
Meanings
noun
- A small warbler of the genera Orthotomus and Phyllergates, usually brightly coloured, with green or grey upperparts and yellow white or grey underparts.
Word forms
Etymology
From tailor + bird, from the way they sew leaves to make their nests.
Derived words
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