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noun

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The correct spelling is ortolans. A small European migratory bunting (Emberiza hortulana), once eaten whole as a delicacy.

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  1. 1.A small European migratory bunting (Emberiza hortulana), once eaten whole as a delicacy.
  2. 2.Any of various similar birds, especially the bobolink, sora, or snow bunting.

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