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whin-clocharet — Whinchat Whin chat , n. [So called because it frequents whins.] (Zo[ o]l.) A small warbler ({Pratincola rubetra}) common in Europe; called also {whinchacker}, {whincheck}, {whin clocharet}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
furze-chat — n. Whin chat (Saxicola rubetra) … New dictionary of synonyms
whinchat — whin•chat [[t]ˈ(h)wɪnˌtʃæt, ˈwɪn [/t]] n. orn a small Old World thrush, Saxicola rubetra, having a buff colored breast and white patches in the tail … From formal English to slang
Pratincola rubetra — Whinchat Whin chat , n. [So called because it frequents whins.] (Zo[ o]l.) A small warbler ({Pratincola rubetra}) common in Europe; called also {whinchacker}, {whincheck}, {whin clocharet}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
whinchacker — Whinchat Whin chat , n. [So called because it frequents whins.] (Zo[ o]l.) A small warbler ({Pratincola rubetra}) common in Europe; called also {whinchacker}, {whincheck}, {whin clocharet}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Whinchat — Whin chat , n. [So called because it frequents whins.] (Zo[ o]l.) A small warbler ({Pratincola rubetra}) common in Europe; called also {whinchacker}, {whincheck}, {whin clocharet}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
whincheck — Whinchat Whin chat , n. [So called because it frequents whins.] (Zo[ o]l.) A small warbler ({Pratincola rubetra}) common in Europe; called also {whinchacker}, {whincheck}, {whin clocharet}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
whinchat — /hwin chat , win /, n. a small Old World thrush, Saxicola rubetra, having a buff colored breast and white streaks in the tail. [1670 80; WHIN + CHAT] * * * ▪ bird (Saxicola rubetra), Eurasian thrush named for its habitat: swampy meadows,… … Universalium
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whinchat — n. a small brownish songbird, Saxicola rubetra. Etymology: WHIN(1) + CHAT(2) … Useful english dictionary