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snowbird
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun snowbird has 3 senses
- snowbird(n = noun.animal) fieldfare, turdus pilaris - medium-sized Eurasian thrush seen chiefly in winter; Array is a kind of thrush
- snowbird(n = noun.animal) plectrophenax nivalis, snow bunting, snowflake - white Arctic bunting; Array is a kind of bunting
- snowbird(n = noun.animal) junco - small North American finch seen chiefly in winter; Array is a kind of finch
is a member of genus turdus, turdus
is a member of genus plectrophenax, plectrophenax
is a member of genus junco
has particulars: dark-eyed junco, junco hyemalis, slate-colored junco
CIDE DICTIONARY
snowbird, n.
An arctic finch (Plectrophenax nivalis syn. Plectrophanes nivalis ) common, in winter, both in Europe and the United States , and often appearing in large flocks during snowstorms. It is partially white, but variously marked with chestnut and brown. Called also snow bunting , snowflake , snowfleck , and snowflight . [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
snowbird
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