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Bobolink

Noun

A small migratory bird with a striking black, white, and yellow plumage, known for its melodious song.

Sense 1:

The bobolink is also called the reedbird.

Sample Sentence: The bobolink's beautiful song filled the meadow on a summer's day.

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Sense 2:

A popular pastime is observing bobolinks during their spring migration.

Sample Sentence: Every year, bird enthusiasts gather to watch the bobolinks as they return from their winter grounds.

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Verb

(informal) To move or proceed in a quick and erratic or aimless manner.

Sense 1:

He bobolinked through the busy crowd, trying to catch his bus.

Sample Sentence: She bobolinked around the kitchen, grabbing ingredients for the recipe.

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