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man o' war bird

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man-o'-war bird

[man-uh-wawr] .
–noun
frigate bird.

Origin:
1650–60

frigate bird

–noun
any of several predacious seabirds of the genus Fregata, having fully webbed feet.
Also, frig⋅ate⋅bird.
Also called man-o'-war bird.


Origin:
1730–40
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