Synonyms of nightingale

Noun


1. nightingale, Luscinia megarhynchos, thrush

usage: European songbird noted for its melodious nocturnal song

2. Nightingale, Florence Nightingale, Lady with the Lamp

usage: English nurse remembered for her work during the Crimean War (1820-1910)

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