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Meaning of JUNCO

Pronunciation:  'jungkow

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 Definition: [n]  small North American finch seen chiefly in winter
 
 Synonyms: snowbird
 
 See Also: dark-eyed junco, finch, genus Junco, Junco hyemalis, slate-colored junco

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Jun"co\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Any bird of the genus {Junco}, which includes several species
of North American finches; -- called also {snowbird}, or
{blue snowbird}.

 

 

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