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AMERICAN ROBIN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does American robin mean? 

AMERICAN ROBIN (noun)
  The noun AMERICAN ROBIN has 1 sense:

1. large American thrush having a rust-red breast and abdomenplay

  Familiarity information: AMERICAN ROBIN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AMERICAN ROBIN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Large American thrush having a rust-red breast and abdomen

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

American robin; robin; Turdus migratorius

Hypernyms ("American robin" is a kind of...):

thrush (songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast)

Holonyms ("American robin" is a member of...):

genus Turdus; Turdus (type genus of the Turdidae)


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