Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A genus of timeliine birds, also called by Hodgson Polyodon, and by Cabanis Odonterus.

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  • noun Any of several birds, of the genus Yuhina - the Old World babblers

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Examples

  • Thus the following of the babblers described above have all the habits of tits: the white-eye, the black-throated babbler, the red-headed babbler, the blue-winged siva, the yellow-naped ixulus, the striped-throated yuhina, and the red-tailed minla.

    Birds of the Indian Hills Douglas Dewar 1916

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