red-billed quelea

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Definition of red-billed quelea words

noun red-billed quelea any of several African weaverbirds of the genus Quelea, especially Q. quelea (red-billed quelea) noted for its vast flocks that destroy grain crops. 1

before 1955

One of the 4% newest English words

First recorded in 1955-60

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