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wheatear |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Wheatear \Wheat"ear`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) A small European singing bird ({Saxicola [oe]nanthe}). The male is white beneath, bluish gray above, with black wings and a black stripe through each eye. The tail is black at the tip and in the middle, but white at the base and on each side Called also {checkbird}, {chickell}, {dykehopper}, {fallow chat}, {fallow finch}, {stonechat}, and {whitetail}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: wheatear n : small songbird of northern America and Eurasia having a distinctive white rump
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