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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: fruit-eating mostly brilliant blue songbird of the East Indies [syn: fairy bluebird, bluebird]
2: blue North American songbird

Merriam Webster's

noun Date: 1688 any of three small North American thrushes (Sialia currucoides, S. mexicana, and S. sialis) that are blue above and reddish brown or pale blue below

Oxford Reference Dictionary

n. any of various N. American songbirds of the thrush family, esp. of the genus Sialia, with distinctive blue plumage usu. on the back or head.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Bluebird Blue"bird`, n. (Zo["o]l.) A small song bird (Sialia sialis), very common in the United States, and, in the north, one of the earliest to arrive in spring. The male is blue, with the breast reddish. It is related to the European robin. Pairy bluebird (Zo["o]l.), a brilliant Indian or East Indian bird of the genus Irena, of several species.