firetail
English
A male beautiful firetail (Stagonopleura bella)
Noun
firetail (plural firetails)
- Any Australian finch of the genus Stagonopleura.
- (Britain, dialectal) The European redstart.
Synonyms
- (European redstart): fireflirt
Derived terms
- beautiful firetail
- diamond firetail
- red-eared firetail
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for firetail in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
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