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Definition of Whinchat

1. Noun. Brown-and-buff European songbird of grassy meadows.

Definition of Whinchat

1. n. A small warbler (Pratincola rubetra) common in Europe; -- called also whinchacker, whincheck, whin-clocharet.

2. n. A small warbler (Pratincola rubetra) common in Europe; -- called also whinchacker, whincheck, whin-clocharet.

Definition of Whinchat

1. Noun. A small Old World songbird, ''Saxicola rubetra'', that feeds on insects. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Whinchat

1. a songbird [n -S] - See also: songbird

Medical Definition of Whinchat

1. A small warbler (Pratincola rubetra) common in Europe. Synonym: whinchacker, whincheck, whin-clocharet. Origin: So called because it frequents whins. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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