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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
Baltimore oriole
 
NOUN: A subspecies (Icterus galbula galbula) of the northern oriole in its eastern range, of which the male is bright orange and black and the female olive brown with white wing bars.
ETYMOLOGY:After Lord Baltimore.
 
 
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