COLY
Etymology
Noun
coly (plural colies)
Any bird of either of the genera Colius or Urocolius, endemic to sub-Saharan Africa.
Usage notes
Extant species of order Coliiformes are classified into the genera Colius and Urocolius, both in family Coliidae.
Synonyms
• (bird): mousebird
Anagrams
• cloy
Proper noun
Coly
A minor river, the River Coly in East in Devon, England, which joins the River Axe near Colyford.
Source: Wiktionary
Co"ly, n.; pl. Colies. Etym: [NL. colius, prob. fr. Gr.
Definition: Any bird of the genus Colius and allied genera. They inhabit
Africa.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition