Definition of Tomtit

1. Noun. Widely distributed European titmouse with bright cobalt blue wings and tail and crown of the head.

Exact synonyms: Blue Tit, Parus Caeruleus
Generic synonyms: Tit, Titmouse
Group relationships: Genus Parus, Parus

Definition of Tomtit

1. n. A titmouse, esp. the blue titmouse.

Definition of Tomtit

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of tom-tit) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tomtit

1. a small bird [n -S]

Medical Definition of Tomtit

1. A titmouse, especially. The blue titmouse. The wren. Origin: Tom (see Tomboy) + tit the bird. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tomtit

tomosynthesis
tomosynthetic
tomoz
tompion
tompions
tompon
tomponed
tomponing
tompons
tomrig
tomrigs
toms
tomset
tomsets
tomtate
tomtit (current term)
tomtoms
ton
ton mile
ton of refrigeration
tonal
tonal center
tonal language
tonal pattern
tonal system
tonalism
tonalist
tonalists
tonalite

Literary usage of Tomtit

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Tour in Sutherlandshire: With Extracts from the Field-books of a Sportsman by Charles St. John (1849)
"The Snow Bunting — Regularity of appearance — tomtit aud Thrushes; worthy of protection — The Water ... A beautiful little blue tomtit has taken up his ..."

2. A Dictionary of English Synonymes and Synonymous Or Parallel Expressions by Richard Soule (1891)
"Puffin, tomb- norry. 2. Fool, dunce, dolt, noddy, simpleton, block- next day. tomtit» n- Tit, titmouse- Ton, n. ..."

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