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songbird

/ˈsɒŋˌbɜːd/ noun

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  1. A bird having a melodious song or call.
  2. Any bird in the passerine suborder Passeri, which are distinguished by a more sophisticated vocal apparatus.
  3. A person, especially a woman, with a melodious voice.