Ov"en*bird` (?), n. Zool. (a)
Any species of the genus Furnarius, allied to the creepers. They inhabit South America and the West Indies, and construct curious oven-shaped nests.
(b)
In the United States, Seiurus aurocapillus; -- called also golden-crowned thrush.
(c)
In England, sometimes applied to the willow warbler, and to the long-tailed titmouse.
© Webster 1913.