kiskadee

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kiskadee

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Onomatopoeia, from the bird's call.

noun kiskadees

Either of two species of bird in the tyrant flycatcher family. They always come out after the storm and join the kiskadees, the best way of telling when the rain well and truly over.

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noun species of bird in the tyrant flycatcher family

Español	bienteveo
Português	bem-te-vi, kiskadi, triste-vida
Français	quiquivi
Deutsch	Schwefeltyrann

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@misc{kiskadee_2026,
  title = {kiskadee},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kiskadee},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}