English dictionary
bulbul
/'b/U/lb/U/l/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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nightingale spoken of in Persian poetry
Source: WordNet 3.0
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The Persian nightingale (<i>Pycnonotus jocosus</i>). The name is also applied to several other Asiatic singing birds, of the family <i>Timaliidæ</i>. The green bulbuls belong to the <i>Chloropsis</i> and allied genera.
Source: webster1913