Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A North American sparrow (Pooecetes gramineus) having white markings on its outer tail feathers.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The vesper-bird.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun common North American finch noted for its evening song
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[From its singing in the evening.]
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