northern oriole en · NOUN
Meanings
- (archaic) A vernacular name applied to all members of Icterus galbula when that species name included both the eastern Baltimore oriole (now in a more narrowly circumscribed species Icterus galbula) and the western Bullock's oriole (now separated as Icterus bullockii).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| northern orioles | Number=Plur | lexicographic |