Redwing

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. See red-winged blackbird.
  • n. A European thrush (Turdus iliacus) having reddish feathers under the wings and a white eye stripe.
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  • n. A small thrush, Turdus iliacus, native to Eurasia, with a white eye stripe and red under-wing feathers.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A European thrush (Turdus iliacus). Its under wing coverts are orange red. Called also redwinged thrush. (b) A North American passerine bird (Agelarius phœniceus) of the family Icteridæ. The male is black, with a conspicuous patch of bright red, bordered with orange, on each wing. Called also redwinged blackbird, red-winged troupial, marsh blackbird, and swamp blackbird.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The red-winged thrush of Europe, Turdus iliacus.
  • n. The red-winged marsh-blackbird of America, A Agelæux phœniceus. See Agelæus and blackbird.
  • n. In South Africa, one of the francolins, Francolinus Coaillanti, a game-bird somewhat resembling the quail.
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  • n. small European thrush having reddish flanks
  • n. North American blackbird with scarlet patches on the wings
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    Words that are more generic or abstract
    thrush    new world blackbird    blackbird   
     
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