pied : Idioms & Phrases

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Pied antelope

  • (Zoöl.), the bontebok.
Webster 1913

Pied blackbird

  • (Zoöl.), any Asiatic thrush of the genus Turdulus.
Webster 1913

Pied finch

  • (Zoöl.) (a) The chaffinch. (b) The snow bunting . Prov. Eng.
Webster 1913

Pied flycatcher

  • (Zoöl.), a common European flycatcher (Ficedula atricapilla). The male is black and white.
Webster 1913

pied lemming

  • noun North American lemming having a white winter coat and some claws much enlarged
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pied piper

  • noun a leader who entices people to follow (especially to their doom)
  • noun the title character in a German folk tale and in a poem by Robert Browning
    Pied Piper.
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pied piper of hamelin

  • noun the title character in a German folk tale and in a poem by Robert Browning
    Pied Piper.
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pied-a-terre

  • noun lodging for occasional or secondary use
    • they bought a pied-a-terre in London
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Pied-billed grebe

  • noun American grebe having a black-banded whitish bill
    Podilymbus podiceps.
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  • (Zoöl.), the dabchick.
Webster 1913