oriole Definition
a brightly colored bird of the blackbird family, the male having yellow or orange plumage.
Using oriole: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "oriole" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The oriole's nest hung from the branch of the tree.
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The Baltimore oriole is the state bird of Maryland.
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The oriole's bright plumage stood out against the green leaves.
oriole Synonyms and Antonyms
Phrases with oriole
Example
The golden oriole is found in Europe and Asia.
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The hooded oriole is found in the southwestern United States and Mexico.
oriole's nest
a hanging nest woven from plant fibers and grasses, typically built by orioles
Example
The oriole's nest was suspended from the branch of the tree.
Summary: oriole in Brief
An 'oriole' [ˈɔːriəl] is a brightly colored songbird of the blackbird family, with males having yellow or orange plumage. It is known for its hanging nests made of plant fibers and grasses. Examples include the golden oriole and hooded oriole.
