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Definition of Acanthisitta chloris
1. Noun. Small green-and-bronze bird.
Exact synonyms: Rifleman Bird
Generic synonyms: New Zealand Wren
Group relationships: Acanthisitta, Genus Acanthisitta
Generic synonyms: New Zealand Wren
Group relationships: Acanthisitta, Genus Acanthisitta
Lexicographical Neighbors of Acanthisitta Chloris
Literary usage of Acanthisitta chloris
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Austral English: A Dictionary of Australasian Words, Phrases, and Usages by Edward Ellis Morris (1898)
"214: "Acanthisitta chloris (Rifleman). The feeble note of this diminutive bird
is oftener heard in the bush than the bird is seen." Right-of-Way, n. a lane. ..."