Mynah (Noun)
Meaning
Tropical Asian starlings.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The common mynah has a distinctive call often described as more nasal than musical.
- Mynah birds are widely distributed across tropical Asia due to human introduction and adaptation.
- These invasive mynah species can cause significant economic and ecological damage.
- In Southeast Asia the hill mynah is a popular cage bird due to its impressive mimicry abilities.
- Creeping into backyards in search of food the common mynah often becomes a tolerated presence.