Definition of Icterid

1. an American oriole [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Icterid

icosidodecadodecahedrons
icosidodecahedra
icosidodecahedron
icosihemidodecahedron
icosihemidodecahedrons
icosihenagon
icosihenagons
icositetrahedra
icositetrahedron
icositetrahedrons
ictal
ictaluridae
icteric
icterical
icterics
icterid (current term)
icterids
icterine
icteritious
icteritous
ictero-
icteroanaemia
icterogenic
icterohematuric
icterohemoglobinuria
icterohemolytic anaemia
icterohemorrhagic fever
icterohepatitis
icteroid
icterus

Literary usage of Icterid

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Hand-book to the Birds of Great Britain by Richard Bowdler Sharpe (1896)
"... the underlying colour, the spots not unfrequently congregated at the larger end. Axis, 1-1-1-j inch; diam., 0-8-o-9. THE HANG-NESTS. FAMILY icterid ..."

2. The Birds of Maine: With Key to and Description of the Various Species Known by Ora Willis Knight (1908)
"Their food is said to consist of various insects as well as berries and grain. Family icterid^E. Blackbirds, Orioles, etc. ..."

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