veery Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun tawny brown North American thrush noted for its song
    Wilson's thrush; Hylocichla fuscescens.

WordNet

Veer"y noun
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) An American thrush (Turdus fuscescens) common in the Northern United States and Canada. It is light tawny brown above. The breast is pale buff, thickly spotted with brown. Called also Wilson's thrush.
    Sometimes I hear the veery's clarion. Thoreau.

Webster 1913