Noun catbird has 2 senses
  1. bowerbird, catbird - any of various birds of the Australian region whose males build ornamented structures resembling bowers in order to attract females
    --1 is a kind of oscine, oscine bird
    --1 is a member of Ptilonorhynchidae, family Ptilonorhynchidae
    --1 has particulars:
     satin bowerbird, satin bird, Ptilonorhynchus violaceus; great bowerbird, Chlamydera nuchalis
  2. catbird, gray catbird, Dumetella carolinensis - North American songbird whose call resembles a cat's mewing
    --2 is a kind of oscine, oscine bird
    --2 is a member of Dumetella, genus Dumetella
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