bellbird


bell·bird

noun \ˈbel-ˌbərd\

Definition of BELLBIRD

: any of various birds (as flycatchers of the genus Procnias and the honeyeater of the genus Anthornis) whose notes suggest the sound of a bell

First Known Use of BELLBIRD

1802

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