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purple martin
purple martinn. A large swallow (Progne subis) of the Americas, having glossy blue-black plumage and, in the female, a light-colored breast.pur′ple mar′tin n. a large American swallow, Progne subis, the male of which is blue-black. [1735–45, Amer.] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | purple martin - large North American martin of which the male is blue-blackProgne subismartin - any of various swallows with squarish or slightly forked tail and long pointed wings; migrate around Martinmasgenus Progne, Progne - a genus of Hirundinidae |
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Synonyms for purple martinnoun large North American martin of which the male is blue-blackSynonymsRelated Words |