Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Veery \Veer"y\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
   An American thrush ({Turdus fuscescens}) common in the
   Northern United States and Canada. It is light tawny brown
   above. The breast is pale buff, thickly spotted with brown.
   Called also {Wilson's thrush}.

         Sometimes I hear the veery's clarion.    --Thoreau.