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Medium-sized Eurasian thrush seen chiefly in winter
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snowbird
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n. medium-sized Eurasian thrush seen chiefly in winter [syn: fieldfare , Turdus pilaris ] white arctic bunting [syn: snow bunting , snowflake , Plectrophenax nivalis ] small North American finch seen chiefly in winter [syn: junco ]
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Snowbird may refer to: Snowbird, a common name for the Dark-eyed junco ( Junco hyemalis ) "Snowbird" (song) , recorded by Anne Murray in 1970 Snowbird (person) , someone from Canada or the northern United States who spends winter in warmer climates of the ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ After all the snowbirds, Tourons, sissies and failed Californios dry up and blow away. ▪ Baseball was a one-month gig that left like the rest of snowbirds come April.
Usage examples of snowbird.
Jonthose snowbirds would have left me in that sandpile until all hell froze over.
It would be easy to blame the snowbirds for the mayhem against the manatees, but Hamilton said this is not fair.
Think of how many freezing snowbirds would try to weasel a free vacation to Florida this way!
Bare lots were sold to aspiring snowbirds for three to five times the true resale value.
The snowbirds live like gypsies: some in expensive RVs, some in cardboard shacks.
Rudy Graveline could not accommodate all the snowbirds, but he did his damnedest.
They've all ready lost Jokertown to the Demon Princes and the other joker gangs, and a Chinatown gang called the Egrets or Snowbirds or something like that has run them right out of Chinatown.