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bird of paradise
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bird of paradise
(noun)
bird of paradise
noun
plural
birds of paradise
bird of paradise
noun
plural
birds of paradise
Britannica Dictionary definition of BIRD OF PARADISE
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any one of many brightly colored birds that live in New Guinea and on nearby islands
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