- penduline titmouse
- noun
: a titmouse (Remiz pendulinus) of southern Europe that builds an ovoid nest suspended in the twigs of a bush or tree
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
penduline titmouse
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Penduline — Pen du line, n. [F. See {Pendulum}.] (Zo[ o]l.) A European titmouse ({Parus pendulinus}, syn. {[AE]githalus pendulinus}). It is noted for its elegant pendulous purselike nest, made of the down of willow trees and lined with feathers. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
AEgithalus pendulinus — Penduline Pen du line, n. [F. See {Pendulum}.] (Zo[ o]l.) A European titmouse ({Parus pendulinus}, syn. {[AE]githalus pendulinus}). It is noted for its elegant pendulous purselike nest, made of the down of willow trees and lined with feathers.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Parus pendulinus — Penduline Pen du line, n. [F. See {Pendulum}.] (Zo[ o]l.) A European titmouse ({Parus pendulinus}, syn. {[AE]githalus pendulinus}). It is noted for its elegant pendulous purselike nest, made of the down of willow trees and lined with feathers.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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