Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

calandria

noun
/kəˈlændriə/
Definition
A small, brightly colored bird found in South America, known for its melodious song.
Examples
  • The calandria sang sweetly in the morning sun.
  • Birdwatchers flock to the region to catch a glimpse of the colorful calandria.
Meaning
The term ‘calandria’ refers to a type of songbird belonging to the family Mimidae, often recognized for its vibrant plumage and the ability to mimic other sounds.
Synonyms
  • songbird
  • mimic
  • mockingbird