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Towhee
see synonyms of towheeNoun
1. towhee
any of numerous long-tailed American finches
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Towhee
see synonyms of towheenoun
any of various North American brownish-coloured sparrows of the genera Pipilo and Chlorura
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Towhee
see synonyms of towhee noun
any of several large, ground-feeding, North American sparrows (family Emberizidae);
esp., the rufous-sided towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus) with a chestnut patch on each flank and, usually, red irises
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Towhee
see synonyms of towheen.
1. A songbird (Pipilo erythrophthalmus) of eastern North America having black, white, and rust-colored plumage in the male. Also called chewink.
2. Any of several similar birds of the genera Pipilo and Melozone, found in western North America.
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