Definition of Oilbirds

1. oilbird [n] - See also: oilbird

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Oilbirds

oidium
OIG
oik
oikist
oikists
oiks
oil
oil
oil-bearing
oil-fired
oil-hardened steel
oil-industry analyst
oil-water interface
oilbird
oilbird
oilbirds (current term)
oilcamp
oilcamps
oilcan
oilcans
oilcloth
oilcloths
oilcup
oilcups
oiled
oiler
oileries
oilers
oilery
oilfield

Literary usage of Oilbirds

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Adventure Guide to Trinidad & Tobago by Kathleen O'Donnell, S Harry Pefkaros (2000)
"Reached only after a lengthy, guided hike, the caves are well worth seeing, especially since you will also see flocks of the very rare oilbirds nesting ..."

2. Equity: An Analysis and Discussion of Modern Equity Problems, with Notes on by George Luther Clark (1920)
"oilbirds 252 Fogle v. Pindell 283 Forrister v. Sullivan .... 41, 135 Forsee v. Jackson 102 Forsee inv. Co. v. Ozenberger 352 Foster v. Byrd 352 v. ..."

3. The New International Encyclopaedia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1906)
"... a vast variety of birds of fine plumage, including the ibis, heron, and the guácharo or oilbirds; anaconda and boa, rattlesnake, crocodile, cayman, etc. ..."

4. Romantic Escapes in the Caribbean: Lovetripper Guide by Paris Permenter, John Bigley (2001)
"Trinidad is a favorite among the world's birders, who come to seek out species such as toucans, hummingbirds, scarlet ibis, and rare noctural oilbirds. ..."

5. Trinidad & Tobagoby Don Philpott by Don Philpott (2002)
"You can watch the huge colony of oilbirds emerge from the depths of the limestone caves of the Northern Range at dusk, or you can explore one of the world's ..."

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