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Look up: bulbul

  1. Bulbul
    The bulbul is a fruit-eating bird of the family Pycnonotidae, order Passeriformes, that ranges in size from that of a sparrow to a blackbird. They are mostly rather dull coloured and very secretive, living in dense forests. They are widely distributed throughout Africa and Asia and comprise about 120 species.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. bulbul
    [n] - nightingale spoken of in Persian poetry
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Bulbul
    Bul'bul noun [ Persian ] (Zoology) The Persian nightingale ( Pycnonotus jocosus ). The name is also applied to several other Asiatic singing birds, of the family Timaliidæ . The green bulbuls belong to the Chloropsis and allied genera. [ Written also buhlbuhl .]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/110

  4. bulbul
    <ornithology> The Persian nightingale (Pycnonotus jocosus). The name is also applied to several other Asiatic singing birds, of the family Timaliidae. The green bulbuls belong to the Chloropsis and allied genera. ... Alternative forms: buhlbuhl. ... Origin: Per. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. bulbul
    noun nightingale spoken of in Persian poetry
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  6. Bulbul
    `Bulbuls` (`Pycnonotidae`) are a family of medium-sized passerine songbirds resident in Africa and tropical Asia. There are about 130 species. These are mostly frugivorous birds. Some are colorful with yellow, red or orange vents, cheeks, throat or supercilia, but most are drab, with uniform olive brown to black plumage. Some have very distinct crests. Many of these species inhabit tree tops, while some are restricted to the undergrowth. Up to ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulbul

  7. Bulbul
    • (n.) The Persian nightingale (Pycnonotus jocosus). The name is also applied to several other Asiatic singing birds, of the family Timaliidae. The green bulbuls belong to the Chloropsis and allied genera.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. bulbul
    any of about 119 species of birds of the family Pycnonotidae (order Passeriformes) of Africa and Asia, including some called greenbuls and ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/127

  9. bulbul
    bulbul, antelope: see hartebeest.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09112

  10. bulbul
    bulbul (bool'bool) , bird, common name for members of the family Pycnonotidae, comprising 119 species of medium-sized, dull-colored passerine birds with short necks and wings, native to Africa and S Asia. Bulbuls are famed as songsters and are popular as cage birds in the Middle East; frequently...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08093


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