redstart

Definition of Redstart in English :

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Noun

1. american redstart, redstart, setophaga ruticilla

flycatching warbler of eastern North America the male having bright orange on sides and wings and tail

2. redstart, redtail

European songbird with a reddish breast and tail; related to Old World robins

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WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Redstart

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noun

1.

any European songbird of the genus Phoenicurus, esp P. phoenicurus, in which the male has a black throat, orange-brown tail and breast, and grey back: family Muscicapidae (thrushes, etc)

2.

any North American warbler of the genus Setophaga, esp S. ruticilla

Redstart

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noun

1. US

any of various wood warblers; esp. the American redstart (Setophaga ruticilla), the male of which is black and orange above and white below

2.

any of a genus (Phoenicurus) of small European thrushes with a reddish tail, esp. a common species (P. phoenicurus)

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n.

1.

a. A small warbler (Setophaga ruticilla) of the Americas, the male of which has black plumage with orange patches on the wings and tail.

b. Any of several warblers of the genus Myioborus of South and Central America and southwest North America, resembling Setophaga ruticilla but having white rather than orange on the tail. Also called whitestart.

2. Any of several small flycatchers of Eurasia and Africa, especially Phoenicurus phoenicurus, having grayish plumage and a rust-red breast and tail.

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