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snowbird
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A bird, ''Junco hyemalis'', the dark-eyed junco. 2 A bird seen primarily in the winter time. 3 The snow bunting (''Plectrophenax nivalis''). 4 A person, usually one who is retired, who travels from a cold climate to a warmer one in the winter. 5 (context ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
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 ]
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.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Junco \Jun"co\, n. (Zo["o]l.) Any bird of the genus Junco , which includes several species of North American finches; -- called also snowbird , or blue snowbird .
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
" Snowbird " is a song by the Canadian songwriter Gene MacLellan . Though it has been recorded by many performers (including Bing Crosby and Elvis Presley ), it is best known through Anne Murray 's 1969 recording, which—after appearing as an album track ...
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.