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Definition of Bushtit
1. Noun. Active grey titmice of western North America.
Generic synonyms: Tit, Titmouse
Group relationships: Genus Psaltriparus, Psaltriparus
Definition of Bushtit
1. Noun. A North American long-tailed tit, of the genus ''Psaltriparus'', that has mostly grey plumage ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bushtit
1. a titmouse [n -S] - See also: titmouse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bushtit
Literary usage of Bushtit
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Land of Sunshine by Charles Fletcher Lummis (1901)
"Next in turn came the bushtit. The smallest of all the birds save the hummer ;
this little tit showed us how she can form the largest nest of any in ..."
2. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1876)
"Most in evidence were the Coast Jay, Santa Cruz Chickadee, California bushtit,
Point Pinos Junco, and the Russet-backed Thrush, while many other species ..."
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