rose-colored pastor

rose-colored pastor
noun
glossy black bird with pink back and abdomen; chiefly Asian
Hypernyms: ↑starling
Member Holonyms: ↑Pastor, ↑subgenus Pastor

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  • rose-colored starling — noun glossy black bird with pink back and abdomen; chiefly Asian • Syn: ↑rose colored pastor, ↑Pastor sturnus, ↑Pastor roseus • Hypernyms: ↑starling • Member Holonyms: ↑Pastor, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Rose-colored starling — Starling Star ling ( l[i^]ng), n. [OE. sterlyng, a dim. of OE. stare, AS. st[ae]r; akin to AS. stearn, G. star, staar, OHG. stara, Icel. starri, stari, Sw. stare, Dan. st[ae]r, L. sturnus. Cf. {Stare} a starling.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any passerine bird …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pastor roseus — noun glossy black bird with pink back and abdomen; chiefly Asian • Syn: ↑rose colored starling, ↑rose colored pastor, ↑Pastor sturnus • Hypernyms: ↑starling • Member Holonyms: ↑Pastor, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Pastor sturnus — noun glossy black bird with pink back and abdomen; chiefly Asian • Syn: ↑rose colored starling, ↑rose colored pastor, ↑Pastor roseus • Hypernyms: ↑starling • Member Holonyms: ↑Pastor, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • rose pastor — noun or rose starling also rose ouzel : rose colored starling …   Useful english dictionary

  • subgenus Pastor — noun only the rose colored starlings; in some classifications considered a separate genus • Syn: ↑Pastor • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Sturnus, ↑genus Sturnus • Member Meronyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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  • grasshoppers — Locust Lo cust, n. [L. locusta locust, grasshopper. Cf. {Lobster}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of long winged, migratory, orthopterous insects, of the family {Acridid[ae]}, allied to the grasshoppers; esp., ({Edipoda migratoria},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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