Ortolan

Definition of Ortolan

Or´to`lan

n.

1.

(Zool.) A European singing bird (Emberiza hortulana), about the size of the lark, with black wings. It is esteemed delicious food when fattened. Called also bunting.

Related Words

bunting, Emberiza, Emberiza hortulana, genus Emberiza, ortolan bunting

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Orthoptera
Orthopteran
Orthopterous
Orthorhombic
Orthoscope
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Orthosilicic
orthosilicic acid
Orthospermous
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Orthotomic
Orthotomic circle
Orthotomous
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Orthotone
Orthotropal
Orthotropic
Orthoxylene
Ortive
-Ortolan-
Ortygan
Orval
Orvet
Orvietan
Oryal
Oryctere
Orycterope
Oryctognosy
Oryctography
Oryctological
Oryctologist
Oryctology
Oryx
Oryza
Oryzomys
Oryzopsis
orzo
Os
Osage
Osage orange

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