鵺ぬえ鳥どり

noun

White's thrush (Zoothera dauma)

Archaic name for the bird now commonly called 虎鶫 (とらつぐみ). Found in classical literature and waka poetry.

See also: トラツグミ

• 古ふるい和わ歌かに「ぬえどり」が詠よまれていることがある。

  The word ぬえどり sometimes appears in old waka poems.