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1. (n.) nightingale
any of several small Old World birds of the thrush subfamily, esp. Luscinia megarhynchos, of Europe, noted for the melodious song of the male, often heard at night.
2. (n.) Nightingale
Florence, 1820–1910, English nurse and hospital reformer.
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1. (noun) nightingale, Luscinia megarhynchos
European songbird noted for its melodious nocturnal song
2. (noun) Nightingale, Florence Nightingale, Lady with the Lamp
English nurse remembered for her work during the Crimean War (1820-1910)
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1. (noun) nightingale
a bird that sings beautifully at dusk
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1. (noun) nightingale
a small, plain, brown and gray European song bird (Luscinia luscinia). It sings at night, and is celebrated for the sweetness of its song
2. (noun) nightingale
a larger species (Lucinia philomela), of Eastern Europe, having similar habits; the thrush nightingale. The name is also applied to other allied species
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Sense: a type of small bird with a beautiful song.
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 Taiwanese: 夜鶯 |
 Ukrainian: соловей |
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