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WHEATEAR
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Small songbird of northern America and Eurasia having a distinctive white rump
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("wheatear" is a kind of...):
thrush (songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast)
Holonyms ("wheatear" is a member of...):
genus Oenanthe; Oenanthe (wheatears)