dollarbird

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdɒləˌbɜːd/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(dol′ər bûrd′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
dol•lar•bird  (dol′ər bûrd′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Birdsa common roller, Eurystomus orientalis, of Asia and Australia, having on its wings a silvery spot the size of a dollar.
  • dollar + bird 1840–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
dollarbird / ˈdɒləˌbɜːd/
  1. a bird, Eurystomus orientalis, of S and SE Asia and Australia, with a round white spot on each wing: family Coraciidae (rollers), order Coraciiformes

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