catbird

/ˈkætbɜrd/

Definitions

1. noun

A bird of the thrush family, especially the gray catbird, which has a distinctive call that sounds like the mew of a cat.

“The catbird perched on a branch in the backyard, singing its evening song.”

Synonyms

  • mocker
  • thrush

Antonyms

  • finch
  • sparrow