Meaning

2 senses
  1. A small thrush, Turdus iliacus, native to Eurasia, with a white eye stripe and red under-wing feathers.

    Rotdrossel

    белобро́викbelobróvik, белобро́вый дроздbelobróvyj drozd, дрозд-белобро́викdrozd-belobróvik

  2. A red-winged blackbird

More definitions
  • small European thrush having reddish flanks
  • North American blackbird with scarlet patches on the wings

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Redwings have a clear preference for haws.

    deDie Rotdrossel hat eine klare Vorliebe für Weißdornbeeren. — Adelpa

Translations

8 languages
Русский
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Deutsch
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Origin

From red + wing.

From red + wing.

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Forms

plural: redwings
Singularredwing
Pluralredwings

regular

Synonyms

6 synonyms
Turdus iliacus:windlewinnardswinepipe
Close in meaning
  • small European thrush having reddish flanks:Turdus iliacus
  • North American blackbird with scarlet patches on the wings:red-winged blackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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