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Vocabulary Entry
ortolan
|noun
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noun
A small migratory songbird, known for its rich flavor, that is often eaten as a delicacy.
Example Sentences
"The ortolan is considered a culinary delicacy in some cultures."
"He ordered the ortolan at the fancy restaurant to impress his guests."
"Conservation efforts are in place to protect the ortolan from extinction due to overhunting."