nightingale
1. [ noun ] (zoology) European songbird noted for its melodious nocturnal song
Synonyms: Luscinia_megarhynchos
Related terms: thrush bulbul Luscinia
2. [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 7882
3. [ noun ] (medicine,work) English nurse remembered for her work during the Crimean War (1820-1910)
Synonyms: the_lady_with_the_lamp Florence_Nightingale
Related terms: nurse
Similar spelling:   Nicotiana
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