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Meaning of REDBIRD

Pronunciation:  'red`burd

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  crested thick-billed North American finch having bright red plumage in the male
  2. [n]  the male is bright red with black wings and tail
 

REDBIRD is a 7 letter word that starts with R.

 

 Synonyms: cardinal, cardinal grosbeak, Cardinalis cardinalis, firebird, Piranga olivacea, Richmondena Cardinalis, scarlet tanager
 
 See Also: finch, genus Piranga, genus Richmondena, Piranga, Richmondena, tanager

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Red"bird`\ (-b?rd`), n. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The cardinal bird.
(b) The summer redbird ({Piranga rubra}).
(c) The scarlet tanager. See {Tanager}.

 

 

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