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goldcrest
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goldcrest [ˈgəʊldˌkrɛst]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a small Old World warbler, Regulus regulus, having a greenish plumage and a bright yellow-and-black crown
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Noun1.goldcrest - European kinglet with a black-bordered yellow crown patchgoldcrest - European kinglet with a black-bordered yellow crown patch
golden-crested kinglet, Regulus regulus
kinglet - small birds resembling warblers but having some of the habits of titmice
Translations
goldcrest [ˈgəʊldkrest] N → reyezuelo m (sencillo)
goldcrest [ˈgəʊldˌkrɛst] n (Zool) → regolo
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In the past, islanders would encourage goldcrests to enter their cottages to feed on flies and spiders.
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