HyperDic: yellowbird

English > 2 senses of the word yellowbird:
NOUNanimalyellowbird, yellow warbler, golden warbler, Dendroica petechiayellow-throated American wood warbler
animalyellowbird, New World goldfinch, goldfinch, Spinus tristisAmerican finch whose male has yellow body plumage in summer
English > yellowbird: 2 senses > noun 1, animal
Meaningyellow-throated American wood warbler.
Synonymsyellow warbler, golden warbler, Dendroica petechia
Member ofDendroica, genus DendroicaA genus of Parulidae
BroaderNew World warbler, wood warblersmall bright-colored American songbird with a weak unmusical song
English > yellowbird: 2 senses > noun 2, animal
MeaningAmerican finch whose male has yellow body plumage in summer.
SynonymsNew World goldfinch, goldfinch, Spinus tristis
Member ofSpinus, genus SpinusIn some classifications considered a subgenus of Carduelis
BroaderfinchAny of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds

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