tanager (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *tanager*:
NOUN	animal	tanager	any of numerous New World woodland birds having brightly colored males

English > *tanager*: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaning	Any of numerous New World woodland birds having brightly colored males.
Member of	Thraupidae, family Thraupidae	tanagers
Narrower	hepatic tanager, Piranga flava hepatica	Common tanager of southwestern United States and Mexico
	scarlet tanager, Piranga olivacea, redbird, firebird	The male is bright red with black wings and tail
	summer tanager, summer redbird, Piranga rubra	Of middle and southern United States
	western tanager, Piranga ludoviciana	Of western North America
Broader	oscine, oscine bird	passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus
Spanish	tángara, thraupidae

HyperDic: tanager