firebird

About 0.15 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A scarlet tanager (Piranga olivacea). (This species is now classified as belonging to the cardinal family: Cardinalidae)
2. noun A Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula).
3. noun A vermilion flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubinus).
4. noun A magical and prophetic glowing or burning bird from a faraway land, which is both a blessing and a harbinger of doom to its captor

Similar words

scarlet tanager baltimore oriole redbird hangbird baltimore bird icterus galbula galbula piranga olivacea pyrocephalus rubinus mexicanus vermillion flycatcher scarlet rosefinch

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