"Philomene" is a word in ENGLISH

philomene ENGLISH
Definition:

The nightingale.

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blackcap ENGLISH

A small European song bird (Sylvia atricapilla), with a black crown; the mock nightingale.

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bluethroat ENGLISH

A singing bird of northern Europe and Asia (Cyanecula Suecica), related to the nightingales; -- called also blue-throated robin and …

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bulbul ENGLISH

The Persian nightingale (Pycnonotus jocosus). The name is also applied to several other Asiatic singing birds, of the family Timaliidae. …

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fauvette ENGLISH

A small singing bird, as the nightingale and warblers.

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jug ENGLISH

To utter a sound resembling this word, as certain birds do, especially the nightingale.

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Menace LAW AND LEGAL

A threat; the declaration or show of a disposition or determination to inflict an evil or injury upon another. Cum-ming …

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nightingale ENGLISH

A small, plain, brown and gray European song bird (Luscinia luscinia). It sings at night, and is celebrated for the …

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nightingale ENGLISH

A larger species (Lucinia philomela), of Eastern Europe, having similar habits; the thrush nightingale. The name is also applied to …

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philomel ENGLISH

Same as Philomela, the nightingale.

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philomela ENGLISH

A genus of birds including the nightingales.

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philomela ENGLISH

The nightingale; philomel.

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redstart ENGLISH

A small, handsome European singing bird (Ruticilla phoenicurus), allied to the nightingale; -- called also redtail, brantail, fireflirt, firetail. The …

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Having a sweet, musical voice, as the nightingale. Cf. Breast, n., 6.

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