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Definition of Redbird
1. Noun. The male is bright red with black wings and tail.
Generic synonyms: Tanager
Group relationships: Genus Piranga, Piranga
2. Noun. Crested thick-billed North American finch having bright red plumage in the male.
Generic synonyms: Finch
Group relationships: Genus Richmondena, Richmondena
Definition of Redbird
1. n. The cardinal bird.
Definition of Redbird
1. Noun. Any of several unrelated birds having red plumage, but especially the cardinal. ¹
2. Noun. Any of various red cars formerly used in the New York City subway system. ¹
3. Noun. A train of such cars. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Redbird
1. a bird with red plumage [n -S]
Medical Definition of Redbird
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Redbird
Literary usage of Redbird
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting (1908)
"Among that number was Mr. Simon redbird, who is here to-night. ... The superintendent
says that Mr. redbird is a capable, conscientious and efficient ..."
2. Report by Indians Rights Association (1908)
"Among that number was Mr. Simon redbird, who is here to-night. ... The superintendent
says that Mr. redbird is a capable, conscientious and efficient ..."
3. Poems by Walter Malone (1904)
"I redbird, redbird, brave and brilliant, flitting on thy wings of flame, Tell
me, redbird, shrill and startling, whence thy blood-red plumage came? ..."
4. Poems of the English Race by Raymond Macdonald Alden (1921)
"(1892) THE redbird* MADISON CAWEIN He flies with flirt and fluting— As flies a
crimson star From flaming star-beds shooting— From where the roses are. ..."
5. Poems of the English Race by Raymond Macdonald Alden (1921)
"(1892) THE redbird* MADISON CAWEIN He flies with flirt and fluting— As flies a
crimson star From flaming star-beds shooting— From where the roses are. ..."