grassquit
grassquit · grassquits
Any of several small tropical birds now placed in the tanager family Thraupidae,…Any of several small tropical birds now placed in the tanager family Thraupidae (but previously in Emberizidae), common in the West Indies and in countries of Central and South America around the Caribbean Sea.
Meaning
1 sensesAny of several small tropical birds now placed in the tanager family Thraupidae (but previously in Emberizidae), common in the West Indies and in countries of Central and South America around the Caribbean Sea.
Origin
From grass + quit (“small passerine bird”).From grass + quit (“small passerine bird”).
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Forms
plural: grassquits| Singular | grassquit |
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