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Redwing   Listen
noun
Redwing  n.  (Zool.)
(a)
A European thrush (Turdus iliacus). Its under wing coverts are orange red. Called also redwinged thrush.
(b)
A North American passerine bird (Agelarius phoeniceus) of the family Icteridae. The male is black, with a conspicuous patch of bright red, bordered with orange, on each wing. Called also redwinged blackbird, red-winged troupial, marsh blackbird, and swamp blackbird.





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"Redwing" Quotes from Famous Books



... early, like the bluebird, robin, and redwing, are of special service in destroying insects before the insects lay ...
— Agriculture for Beginners - Revised Edition • Charles William Burkett


Words linked to "Redwing" :   red-winged blackbird, Turdus iliacus, Agelaius, New World blackbird, genus Turdus, thrush, blackbird


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