'Hangbird' definitions:

Definition of 'hangbird'

From: WordNet
noun
Eastern subspecies of northern oriole [syn: Baltimore oriole, Baltimore bird, hangbird, firebird, Icterus galbula galbula]

Definition of 'Hangbird'

From: GCIDE
  • Hangbird \Hang"bird`\ (h[a^]ng"b[~e]rd`), n. (Zool.) The Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula); -- so called because its nest is suspended from the limb of a tree. See Baltimore oriole. [1913 Webster]