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Meaning of "bellbird" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BELLBIRD

bellbird  [ˈbɛlˌbɜːd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BELLBIRD

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Bellbird is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BELLBIRD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of bellbird in the English dictionary

The definition of bellbird in the dictionary is any of several tropical American passerine birds of the genus Procnias having a bell-like call: family Cotingidae. Other definition of bellbird is either of two other birds with a bell-like call: an Australian flycatcher, Oreoica gutturalis, or a New Zealand honeyeater, Anthornis melanura.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BELLBIRD


awlbird
ˈɔːlˌbɜːd
blackbird
ˈblækˌbɜːd
bluebird
ˈbluːˌbɜːd
cowbird
ˈkaʊˌbɜːd
firebird
ˈfaɪəˌbɜːd
gaolbird
ˈdʒeɪlˌbɜːd
hummingbird
ˈhʌmɪŋˌbɜːd
jailbird
ˈdʒeɪlˌbɜːd
ladybird
ˈleɪdɪˌbɜːd
lovebird
ˈlʌvˌbɜːd
mockingbird
ˈmɒkɪŋˌbɜːd
oilbird
ˈɔɪlˌbɜːd
railbird
ˈreɪlˌbɜːd
riflebird
ˈraɪfəlˌbɜːd
snowbird
ˈsnəʊˌbɜːd
songbird
ˈsɒŋˌbɜːd
sunbird
ˈsʌnˌbɜːd
thunderbird
ˈθʌndəˌbɜːd
wattlebird
ˈwɒtəlˌbɜːd
yardbird
ˈjɑːdˌbɜːd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BELLBIRD

belladonna
belladonna lily
Bellamy
bellarmine
Bellatrix
Bellay
bellbind
bellboy
bellcote
belle
Belle Isle
Belleau Wood
Belleek
Bellerophon
belles-lettres
belleter
belletrism

WORDS THAT END LIKE BELLBIRD

a little bird
bird
bowerbird
brain-fever bird
cage bird
early bird
early-bird
get the bird
jaybird
like a bird
lyrebird
old bird
rainbird
rare bird
redbird
seabird
wading bird
water bird
whirlybird
yellowbird

Synonyms and antonyms of bellbird in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bellbird» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BELLBIRD

Find out the translation of bellbird to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bellbird from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bellbird» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

铃鸟
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bellbird
570 millions of speakers

English

bellbird
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

bellbird
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

bellbird
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Bellbird
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bellbird
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

bellbird
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Bellbird
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bellbird
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bellbird
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スズドリ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

bellbird
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bellbird
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Bellbird
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

bellbird
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बेलबर्ड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bellbird
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Bellbird
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Bellbird
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Bellbird
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Bellbird
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Bellbird
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Luider
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Bellbird
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Bellbird
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bellbird

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BELLBIRD»

The term «bellbird» is regularly used and occupies the 58.105 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BELLBIRD» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bellbird

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BELLBIRD»

Discover the use of bellbird in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bellbird and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Seven Names for the Bellbird: Conservation Geography in Honduras
This book is not offered as “proof” that all birds have happy futures in the Neotropics. Bonta recognizes the ravages of both human pressures and natural disasters on the birds and forests.
Mark Bonta, 2003
2
Where the Bellbird Sings
Where the Bellbird Sings takes Elizabeth back in time to her memories of the house and the peace that she felt when she heard the call of the bellbird.
Elaine Blick, 2011
3
Bellbird's Birthday Party
This is a delightful story for readers aged six and up. It's Bellbird's birthday but Bellbird is nowhere to be found. It seems that no one has remembered to invite Bellbird to his own birthday party!
‎2004
4
Birdsong
The current range of the white bellbird extends throughout much of Venezuela and Guyana. From there, long-ago members of this species moved westward, wandering eventually as far as Nicaragua. Later, cut off from the original population ...
Don Stap, 2007
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Bellbird (TV Series)
The series was produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation at its Ripponlea TV studios in Elsternwick, Melbourne, Victoria. The series was produced between August 28, 1967 and December 1977.
Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome, McBrewster John, 2011
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The Antarctic Dictionary: A Complete Guide to Antarctic English
[Bellbird is recorded in Australian English for the bird Myzantha melanophrys with its ringing callfrom 1799- (AND), and in NZ Englishfor the bird Anthornis melanura from 1845- (DNZE). This is a specialised use ofthe New Zealand meaning.] ...
Bernadette Hince, 2000
7
The Bellbird
In Southland in the 1860's a Pakeha woman has married a Maori. On the death of her husband she is no longer welcome back in her own community and her deceased husband's family want nothing to do with her. Formerly titled Kotuku.
Stephen Sinclair, Playmarket (Organization), 2002
8
Bellbird
Someone has a perfect memory. A change of direction from VG Lee, the popular author of "The Comedienne," In "Bellbird" she explores the dark corners of the human mind in a psychological thriller that will have readers on tenterhooks.
V. G. Lee, 2001
9
No Way Home: The Decline of the World's Great Animal Migrations
One of the few tropical migrants whose travels have been studied in some detail is the three-wattled bellbird. The male bellbird is a hefty, pigeon-sized bird with an immaculate white head and a bright chestnut-colored body. It also sports three  ...
David S. Wilcove, 2008
10
Bettongs, Potoroos and the Musky Rat-kangaroo
Micro-habitat use by the Long-footed Potoroo has been investigated at two sites, Bellbird Track in East Gippsland and East Riley Creek in the north-east of Victoria . At Bellbird Track the vegetation ranged from ridge- top sclerophyll forest of ...
Andrew Claridge, John Seebeck, Randy Rose, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BELLBIRD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bellbird is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Voice: Quadriplegic Brisbane man Tim McCallum performs
Tim McCallum, 34, of the south-west city fringe suburb of Bellbird Park, delivered the difficult operatic piece made famous by Italian tenor ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
2
'Inspirational' Cambridgeshire schoolboy releases charity single …
Max, who is now back with his classmates at Bellbird Primary School in Sawston after being given the all clear, has been fundraising ever since ... «Cambridge News, Jul 15»
3
Smile for the birdie with Halo
The biennial Hamilton Halo photo competition is on again this year, with people invited to submit their best snap of a tui, kereru or bellbird. «Scoop.co.nz, Jul 15»
4
KGL Resources to survey Bellbird for deeper drill targets
KGL Resources (ASX:KGL) is on the hunt for deeper high-grade mineralisation at Bellbird, which forms part of the company's Jervois ... «Proactive Investors Chinese, Jul 15»
5
Quadriplegic hopes to change perceptions about people with …
Bellbird Park's Tim McCallum is gearing up to belt out a tune on Sunday night as part of Channel 9's The Voice television show. «Courier Mail, Jul 15»
6
Stoat invades Orokonui Ecosanctuary in Dunedin
Ms Baillie says the breach puts everything at risk including their population of saddleback, robin, bellbird, tui, tuatara, skinks and geckos. «3News NZ, Jun 15»
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Noisy pooches sending residents barking mad
BELLBIRD Park carer Les Stevens has a bone to pick with dog owners in his neighbourhood. The 62-year-old said he had not had a decent ... «The Queensland Times, Jun 15»
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Five charged after Queensland police officer's missing loaded …
Those charged are an 18-year-old Woodbridge woman, two 18-year-old Woodbridge men, a 20-year-old Bellbird Park man and a 24-year-old ... «9news.com.au, Jun 15»
9
Twitchers sought for Waikato bird watching survey
Dr Spurr says mynas may compete with tui, kereru and bellbird for fruit, but are unlikely to affect the success of the Hamilton Halo Project, which ... «Waikato Times, Jun 15»
10
Birds subject of survey
Second place-getter in the Dunedin and Otago top five was the house sparrow (8.7), followed by starling (2.4), blackbird (2.1) and bellbird (1.7). «Otago Daily Times, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Bellbird [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/bellbird>. Apr 2024 ».
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