NOUN | animal | Old World chat, chat | songbirds having a chattering call |
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Meaning | songbirds having a chattering call. | |
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Synonym | chat | |
Member of | Saxicola, genus Saxicola | Old World chats |
Narrower | stonechat, Saxicola torquata | Common European chat with black plumage and a reddish-brown breast |
whinchat, Saxicola rubetra | brown-and-buff European songbird of grassy meadows | |
Broader | thrush | songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast |
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