Crossword-Solution: ICTERID
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TRAEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ICTERID (5)
Amongst the willow bushes were flocks of a handsome bird belonging to the Icteridæ or troupial family, adorned with a rich plumage of black and saffron-yellow.
The fact is, those wise men, the systematists, have decided that the bobolink belongs to the family _Icteridæ_, which includes, among others, the blackbirds and orioles, while the lark bunting occupies a genus all by himself in the family _Fringillidæ_--that is, the family of finches, sparrows, grosbeaks, and towhees.
BALTIMORE BIRD, an American bird, the _Ict[)e]rus Baltimorii_, family Icteridæ, nearly allied to the Sturnidæ, or starlings.
The Blackbirds, Orioles, and Meadowlarks, (Family _Icteridæ_) number about one hundred and fifty species and are found only in the New World.
See TROOP.] TROUPIAL, TROOPIAL, tr[=oo]'pi-al, _n._ a bird of the family _Icteridæ_, the Hang-nests, famed for its exquisite song.