About The Word Whitethroat
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Whitethroat
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What's The Definition Of Whitethroat?
[n] common North American finch with a white patch on the throat and black-and-white striped crown
[n] grayish-brown Old World warbler with a white throat and underparts [n] Old World warbler similar to the greater whitethroat but smaller Synonyms | Synonyms for Whitethroat: greater whitethroat | lesser whitethroat | Sylvia communis | Sylvia curruca | white-throated sparrow | Zonotrichia albicollis Related Terms | Find terms related to Whitethroat: See Also | genus Zonotrichia | New World sparrow | warbler | Zonotrichia Whitethroat In Webster's Dictionary \White"throat`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several species of Old World warblers, esp. the
common European species ({Sylvia cinerea}), called also
{strawsmear}, {nettlebird}, {muff}, and {whitecap}, the
garden whitethroat, or golden warbler ({S. hortensis}), and
the lesser whitethroat ({S. curruca}).
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