nightingale
IPA: nˈaɪtɪŋgeɪɫ
noun
- A Eurasian and African songbird, Luscinia megarhynchos, family Muscicapidae, famed for its beautiful singing at night; a common nightingale.
- A kind of flannel scarf with sleeves, formerly worn by invalids when sitting up in bed.
- A surname.
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Examples of "nightingale" in Sentences
- The nightingale liked the forest.
- Often the nurses recite the Nightingale Pledge.
- The king was very pleased with the toy nightingale.
- The Park's nightingales accentuate the romantic plots.
- The child was very pleased with the story of nightingale.
- The narrator uses metaphorical wings to join the nightingale.
- Also, the section on the Nightingale is a summary of the poem page.
- Suddenly, the king heard the real nightingale singing at the window.
- In the seventh stanza, he is envious of the nightingale's immortality.
- Examples are the oriole, the nightingale and the endangered black kite.
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