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Meaning of 'ovenbird' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Ovenbird [ n.]
- Any species of the genus Furnarius, allied to the creepers. They inhabit South America and the West Indies, and construct curious oven-shaped nests.
- In the United States, Seiurus aurocapillus; -- called also golden-crowned thrush.
- In England, sometimes applied to the willow warbler, and to the long-tailed titmouse.