Oriole
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A mostly tropical songbird of which the male typically displays vivid orange and black plumage.
“A golden oriole called from the canopy, its bright yellow body briefly visible between the leaves.”
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Syllables
o·ri·ole
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