scarlet tanager

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scarlet tanager

A New World bird (Piranga olivacea) the male of which has bright scarlet plumage with a black tail and wings.

scarlet tanager

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) an E North American tanager, Piranga olivacea, the male of which has a bright red head and body with black wings and tail

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scarlet tanager - the male is bright red with black wings and tail

firebird, Piranga olivacea, redbird

tanager - any of numerous New World woodland birds having brightly colored males

genus Piranga, Piranga - a genus of Thraupidae

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