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Meaning of nightingale

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nightingale

Pronunciation:/ˈnaɪtɪŋɡeɪl/

noun

Definitions

A European songbird, Luscinia megarhynchos, of the family Muscicapidae.
Example: Nightingales have been spotted in this coppice.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/nightingale

nightingale

Pronunciation:/ˈnaɪtɪŋɡeɪl/

noun

Definitions

A kind of flannel scarf with sleeves, formerly worn by invalids when sitting up in bed.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/nightingale