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whitethroat

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white·throat  (hwtthrt, wt-)
n.
1. Either of two Old World songbirds (Sylvia communis or S. curruca) having brownish plumage and a white throat and belly.

whitethroat [ˈwaɪtˌθrəʊt]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) either of two Old World warblers, Sylvia communis or S. curruca (lesser whitethroat), having a greyish-brown plumage with a white throat and underparts
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.whitethroatwhitethroat - Old World warbler similar to the greater whitethroat but smaller
warbler - a small active songbird
2.whitethroat - greyish-brown Old World warbler with a white throat and underparts
warbler - a small active songbird
3.whitethroatwhitethroat - common North American finch with a white patch on the throat and black-and-white striped crown
New World sparrow - sparrow-like North American finches
genus Zonotrichia, Zonotrichia - large New World sparrows
Translations
whitethroat [ˈwaɪtθrəʊt] Ncurruca f zarcera


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