Baltimore oriole
noun
an oriole, Icterus galbula galbula, of eastern North America: a subspecies of the northern oriole.
Origin of Baltimore oriole
1800–10; earlier
Baltimore (bird); so named because the black and orange of the male were the colors of Lord
Baltimore's livery
British Dictionary definitions for baltimore oriole
Baltimore oriole
noun
a North American oriole, Icterus galbula, the male of which has orange and black plumage