Meaning of the word catbird in English

What does catbird mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

catbird

US /ˈkæt.bɜːrd/
UK /ˈkæt.bɜːd/
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Noun

a North American songbird with a call like a cat's mewing, typically gray with a black cap and reddish-brown undertail coverts.

Example:
The catbird's distinctive mewing call echoed through the woods.
We spotted a gray catbird with a black cap in our backyard.