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fire⋅bird

[fahyuhr-burd]
–noun
any of several small birds having bright red or orange plumage, esp. the Baltimore oriole.

Origin:
1815–25; fire + bird

Fire⋅bird, The

[fahyuhr-burd]
–noun
a ballet (1910) with music by Stravinsky.
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fire·bird   (fīr'bûrd')   
n.  Any of various birds, such as the Baltimore oriole, having bright scarlet or orange plumage.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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