Dictionary Entry
cowbird
cowbird is a 7-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The cow blackbird (Molothrus ater), an American starling. Like the European cuckoo, it builds no nest, but lays its eggs in the nests of other birds; -- so called because frequently associated with cattle. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 17 · 2 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The cow blackbird (Molothrus ater), an American starling. Like the European cuckoo, it builds no nest, but lays its eggs in the nests of other birds; -- so called because frequently associated with cattle.
- 2noun
North American blackbird that follows cattle and lays eggs in other birds' nests
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