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Noun hangbird has 1 sense
  1. Baltimore oriole, Baltimore bird, hangbird, firebird, Icterus galbula galbula - eastern subspecies of northern oriole
    --1 is a kind of northern oriole, Icterus galbula

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Hangbird

Noun

A hangbird refers to a type of small, colorful bird native to North America, known for its distinctive hanging nests.

Sense 1:

Popular Definition: A common name for the Baltimore Oriole, primarily found in the eastern parts of North America.

Example Sentence: I spotted a beautiful hangbird nesting in the tree near my backyard.

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Sense 2:

Local Definition: In certain regions, hangbird may also refer to specific bird species that build hanging nests, like the weaverbirds or the Baya Weaver.

Example Sentence: The hangbirds in this region construct the most elegant woven nests which hang from tree branches.

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Verb

Hangbird can also be used as a verb to describe the action of suspending or hanging something.

Sense 1:

Popular Definition: To hang an object in a decorative or artistic manner.

Example Sentence: She hangbirded fairy lights across the patio for a magical ambiance.

Sense 2:

Local Definition: In certain contexts, hangbird can refer to the act of hanging a birdcage or birdhouse.

Example Sentence: The children eagerly hangbirded their newly-built birdhouse in the garden, hoping to attract colorful visitors.

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