Definition of "olive-backed" [olive-backed]

• Having the back olivaceous: as, the olive-backed thrush. See oliveback.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "Response: This is a male olive-backed Sunbird, Cinnyris jugularis."
• "Smithsonian scientists have published the description of a new bird, the olive-backed forest robin (Stiphrornis pyrrholaemus), from Gabon in Africa."
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