Myna

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of various starlings of southeast Asia, having bluish-black or dark brown coloration and yellow bills. Certain species, especially the hill myna (Gracula religiosa), are known for mimicry of human speech.
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  • n. Any of several Asian starlings of the family Sturnidae
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Any one of numerous species of Asiatic starlings of the genera Acridotheres, Sturnopastor, Sturnia, Gracula, and allied genera. In habits they resemble the European starlings, and like them are often caged and taught to talk. See Hill myna, under hill, and mino bird.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. See mina.
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  • n. tropical Asian starlings
    • Equivalent
    mynah   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    starling   
    Variant
    hill    mino bird    mynah   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
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    Words that are found in similar contexts
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