weaverbird

Noun

Meaning

Any of various Old World passerine birds in either of two families known for building nests of intricately woven vegetation.
Ploceidae, the family most commonly known by this name

The family Estrildidae, better known as estrildid finches or weaver finches

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

weaver passerine ricebird baya avadavat widow bird weaver finch estrildid finch

Hypernyms

oscine oscine bird

Hyponyms

ricebird baya avadavat amadavat grassfinch grass finch

Close letter words and terms

weaver's broom weaver's hitch weaver's knot weaveress weaverfish Weaverian