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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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adjective

Telling the truth or giving a true result; exact; not defective or faulty

“accurate knowledge”

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Dictionary Entry

songbirds

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/song-burds/

A bird having a melodious song or call.

In a Sentence

“The forest was filled with the cheerful chirps of songbirds at dawn.”

Origin

Old English "song" + "bird"

Common Phrases

. songbirdssongbirds migratorysongbirds manysongbirds small

Synonyms

oscine

Antonyms

non-songbirds

Related Words

songsterpasserinessingerssparrowsbirdsbluebirdsbirdsong

Poetry examples for “songbirds”

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