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VEERY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tawny brown North American thrush noted for its song
Synonyms:
Hylocichla fuscescens; veery; Wilson's thrush
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("veery" is a kind of...):
thrush (songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast)
Holonyms ("veery" is a member of...):
genus Hylocichla; Hylocichla (American thrush: wood thrush; hermit thrush; veery)