Gray Catbird (Noun)
Meaning
North American songbird whose call resembles a cat's mewing.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The gray catbird's distinctive call was a familiar sound in our neighborhood during the summer months.
- As I walked through the garden, I spotted a gray catbird perched on a branch, singing its distinctive song.
- Gray catbirds are common in backyards throughout much of North America, where they forage for fruits and insects.
- A gray catbird was making its strange meowing sound in the underbrush as we walked by.
- We had been hearing a gray catbird in our area for days before finally catching a glimpse of it flitting through the bushes.