Phoebe

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of several medium-sized birds of the genus Sayornis, of North America, noted for the flicking motion of the tail.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Any of several birds of the genus Sayornis
  • Word Usage
    "He hovered like a humming-bird close before a nest, looking into it and uttering a loud strange cry, like the last note of "phoebe" repeated rapidly, as "be-be-be.""
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Form
    Phoebean   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Abitibi    Hebei    Phebe    Seabee    freebie    phebe   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    pewee    meadowlark    redbird    goldfinch    flycatcher    gooney    scarab    longerterm    non-game    out-migration