noun
- A medium-sized songbird native to Asia, often with dark plumage and distinctive markings, known for its ability to mimic sounds and human speech.
Usage: Also spelled 'mynah'.; Common in tropical and subtropical regions.; Often kept as a pet for its vocal abilities.
Examples
- The myna bird in the cage could repeat several words and phrases.
- A myna perched on the branch and sang loudly at dawn.
- The Indian myna is known for its intelligence and social behavior.
- She taught her pet myna to say 'hello' and 'goodbye'.
- Mynas are often considered invasive species in some parts of the world.