scissortail (redirected from scissor-tailed flycatchers)

scis·sor·tail  (szr-tl)

n.

A scissor-tailed flycatcher.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

scissortail - grey flycatcher of the southwestern United States and Mexico and Central America having a long forked tail and white breast and salmon and scarlet markings Muscivora-forficata, scissortailed flycatcher New World flycatcher, tyrant bird, tyrant flycatcher, flycatcher - large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing genus Muscivora, Muscivora - a genus of Tyrannidae