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bunting
PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
bunting
1
n
any of numerous seed-eating songbirds of Europe or North America
2
n
a loosely woven fabric used for flags, etc.
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: bunting
1
n
any of numerous seed-eating songbirds of Europe or North America
Types:
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Passerina cyanea
,
indigo bird
,
indigo bunting
,
indigo finch
small deep blue North American bunting
Emberiza hortulana
,
ortolan
,
ortolan bunting
brownish Old World bunting often eaten as a delicacy
Emberiza schoeniclus
,
reed bunting
European bunting inhabiting marshy areas
Emberiza citrinella
,
yellow bunting
,
yellowhammer
European bunting the male being bright yellow
Emberiza aureola
,
yellow-breasted bunting
common in Russia and Siberia
Plectrophenax nivalis
,
snow bunting
,
snowbird
,
snowflake
white Arctic bunting
Type of:
finch
any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds
2
n
a loosely woven fabric used for flags, etc.
Type of:
cloth
,
fabric
,
material
,
textile
artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
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