English dictionary
tanager
/'t/&/n/@//dZ//@/r/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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any of numerous New World woodland birds having brightly colored males
Source: WordNet 3.0
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Any one of numerous species of bright-colored singing birds belonging to <i>Tanagra</i>, <i>Piranga</i>, and allied genera. The scarlet tanager (<i>Piranga erythromelas</i>) and the summer redbird (<i>Piranga rubra</i>) are common species of the United States.
Source: webster1913