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Definitions for Drongo
[1] any passerine bird of the family Dicruridae, of Africa, Asia, and Australia, the several species usually having black plumage and long, forked tails.
[2] a stupid or slow-witted person; simpleton.
[3] Also called: drongo shrike any insectivorous songbird of the family Dicruridae, of the Old World tropics, having a glossy black plumage, a forked tail, and a stout bill
[4] Australian and NZ slang a slow-witted person
[5] Australian informal a new recruit in the Royal Australian Air Force
Words nearby Drongo
dromos, dromotropic, dronabinol, drone, drone aircraft, drongo, dronklap, dronkverdriet, droob, drook, drookit
Origin of Drongo
21920–25; probably to be identified with drongo1, as a name for the Australian bird Dicrurus bracteata; though often popularly alleged to have originated from the name of an unsuccessful racehorse of the 1920s
Word origin for Drongo
C19: from Malagasy