HyperDic: robin

English > 2 senses of the word robin:
NOUNanimalrobin, redbreast, robin redbreast, Old World robin, Erithacus rubecolasmall Old World songbird with a reddish breast
animalrobin, American robin, Turdus migratoriuslarge American thrush having a rust-red breast and abdomen
robin > pronunciation
Soundsraa'bahn; raa'bihn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
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English > robin: 2 senses > noun 1, animal
Meaningsmall Old World songbird with a reddish breast.
Synonymsredbreast, robin redbreast, Old World robin, Erithacus rubecola
Member ofErithacus, genus ErithacusOld World thrushes
Broaderthrushsongbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast
Spanishpetirrojo
Catalanpap-roig, pit-roig, rupit
English > robin: 2 senses > noun 2, animal
Meaninglarge American thrush having a rust-red breast and abdomen.
SynonymsAmerican robin, Turdus migratorius
Member ofTurdus, genus Turdustype genus of the Turdidae
Broaderthrushsongbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast

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