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Dictionary: dictd_www.dict.org_gcide
Definition: Luscinia megarhynchos

Nightingale \Night"in*gale\, n. [OE. nihtegale,nightingale, AS.
nihtegale; niht night + galan to sing, akin to E. yell; cf.
D. nachtegaal, OS. nahtigala, OHG. nahtigala, G. nachtigall,
Sw. n["a]ktergal, Dan. nattergal. See Night, and Yell.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) A small, plain, brown and gray European song
bird (Luscinia megarhynchos syn. Luscinia luscinia).
It sings at night, and is celebrated for the sweetness of
its song.
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2. (Zo["o]l.) A larger species (Lucinia philomela), of
Eastern Europe, having similar habits; the thrush
nightingale. The name is also applied to other allied
species.
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Mock nightingale. (Zo["o]l.) See Blackcap, n., 1
(a) .
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Dictionary: WordNet
Definition: Luscinia megarhynchos

Luscinia megarhynchos
n : European songbird noted for its melodious nocturnal song
[syn: nightingale]