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moonie |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Kinglet \King"let\, n. 1. A little king; a weak or insignificant king. --Carlyle. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of small singing birds of the genus {Regulus} and family {Sylviid[ae]}. Note: The golden-crowned kinglet ({Regulus satrapa}), and the rubycrowned kinglet ({R. calendula}), are the most common American species. The common English kinglet ({R. cristatus}) is also called {golden-crested wren}, {moonie}, and {marigold finch}. The kinglets are often popularly called {wrens}, both in America and England. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Moonie \Moo"nie\ (m[=oo]"n[i^]), n. (Zo["o]l.) The European goldcrest.
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