- Old World robin
- nounsmall Old World songbird with a reddish breast• Syn: ↑robin, ↑redbreast, ↑robin redbreast, ↑Erithacus rubecola• Hypernyms: ↑thrush• Member Holonyms: ↑Erithacus, ↑genus Erithacus
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Old World robin
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