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Jul 4, 2009
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Pronunciation: (blOO'bûrd"), [key]
—n.
1. any of several small North American songbirds of the genus Sialia, having predominantly blue plumage, as the eastern S. sialis, which has a blue back and a reddish-brown breast.
2. See fairy bluebird.
3. (usually cap.) a member of Camp Fire, Inc., who is between the ages of six and eight.

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