Rifleman (bird) — Taxobox name = Rifleman image caption = Female on left, male on right. image width = 204px status = LR/lc | status system = IUCN2.3 status ref = [IUCN2007|assessors=BirdLife International|year=2004|id=49725|title=Acanthisitta… … Wikipedia
Rifleman (disambiguation) — Rifleman may refer to:* Rifleman (rank), a private soldier in a rifle unit of infantry, see also musketeer, streltsy *A member of The Rifle Brigade (an experimental unit of the British Army formed in 1800) or any of the brigades and regiments… … Wikipedia
Bird — For other uses, see Bird (disambiguation). Aves and Avifauna redirect here. For other uses, see Aves (disambiguation) or Avifauna (disambiguation). Birds Temporal range: Late Jurassic–Recent, 150–0 Ma … Wikipedia
bird-of-paradise — /berrd euhv par euh duys , duyz /, n., pl. birds of paradise. 1. Also called bird of paradise flower. any of several plants of the genus Strelitzia, native to southern Africa, esp. S. reginae, having a large, showy orange and blue inflorescence.… … Universalium
rifleman — /ˈraɪfəlmən / (say ruyfuhlmuhn) noun (plural riflemen) 1. a male soldier armed with a rifle. 2. a man skilled in the use of a rifle. 3. a small New Zealand wren like bird, Acanthisitta chloris. {rifle1 + man} …
rifleman — n. (pl. men) 1 a soldier armed with a rifle. 2 a small yellow and green New Zealand bird, Acanthisitta chloris … Useful english dictionary
Acanthisitta — noun a genus of Xenicidae • Syn: ↑genus Acanthisitta • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Xenicidae, ↑family Xenicidae, ↑Acanthisittidae, ↑family Acanthisi … Useful english dictionary
Acanthisitta chloris — noun small green and bronze bird • Syn: ↑rifleman bird • Hypernyms: ↑New Zealand wren • Member Holonyms: ↑Acanthisitta, ↑genus Acanthisitta … Useful english dictionary
Acanthisittidae — noun alternative names for the family comprising the New Zealand wrens • Syn: ↑Xenicidae, ↑family Xenicidae, ↑family Acanthisittidae • Hypernyms: ↑bird family • Member Holonyms: ↑Oscines, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
genus Acanthisitta — noun a genus of Xenicidae • Syn: ↑Acanthisitta • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Xenicidae, ↑family Xenicidae, ↑Acanthisittidae, ↑family Acanthisittidae … Useful english dictionary