Migratory American songbird

• Small European warbler that breeds among reeds and wedges and winters in Africa

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The bobolink. 2 One of several small Asiatic songbirds of the genus ''Schoenicola'' and ''Eurycercus''.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. migratory American songbird [syn: bobolink , ricebird , Dolichonyx oryzivorus ] small European warbler that breeds among reeds and wedges and winters in Africa [syn: sedge warbler , sedge bird , sedge wren , Acrocephalus schoenobaenus ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bobolink \Bob"o*link`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) An American singing bird ( Dolichonyx oryzivorus ). The male is black and white; the female is brown; -- called also, ricebird , reedbird , and Boblincoln . The happiest bird of our spring is the bobolink. --W. Irving. ...