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Definition of: nightingale
(nī′tən·gāl, nī′ting-) noun
1. A small, Old World, migratory bird (genus Luscinia), of the thrush family (Turdidae), noted for the melodious night song of the male.
2. The bulbul [OE nihtegale, lit., night-singer]
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