Veer"y (?), n. Zool.

An American thrush (Turdus fuscescens) common in the Northern United States and Canada. It is light tawny brown above. The breast is pale buff, thickly spotted with brown. Called also Wilson's thrush.

Sometimes I hear the veery's clarion. Thoreau.

 

© Webster 1913.

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