ALL meanings of bishopbird
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B b - noun bishopbird any African weaverbird of the genus Euplectes (or Pyromelana), the males of which have black plumage marked with red or yellow 3
- noun bishopbird a person who supervises a number of local churches or a diocese, being in the Greek, Roman Catholic, Anglican, and other churches a member of the highest order of the ministry. 1
- noun bishopbird a spiritual supervisor, overseer, or the like. 1
- noun bishopbird Chess. one of two pieces of the same color that may be moved any unobstructed distance diagonally, one on white squares and the other on black. 1
- noun bishopbird a hot drink made of port wine, oranges, cloves, etc. 1
- noun bishopbird Also called bishop bird. any of several colorful African weaverbirds of the genus Euplectes, often kept as pets. 1
- verb with object bishopbird to appoint to the office of bishop. 1