Usage examples (5)

• She asks the weaverbird, the giraffe, and finally an old lion who tells her that “as sure as the rain comes, you will always know love when you have found it.”
• These birds include the quelea - a small, rather nondescript weaverbird that has replaced the locust as the most serious pest of small-grain crops in parts of Africa.
• The first thing that caught my eye when we arrived were trees festooned with pendulous weaverbird nests.
• His small frame and coyness off stage belie the popularity and rising fortunes of a man whose stage name, Osogo means the weaverbird, most probably because of the bird's...