| / English Dictionary |
CHICKADEE
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of various small grey-and-black songbirds of North America
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("chickadee" is a kind of...):
tit; titmouse (small insectivorous birds)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "chickadee"):
black-capped chickadee; blackcap; Parus atricapillus (chickadee having a dark crown)
Carolina chickadee; Parus carolinensis (southern United States chickadee similar to the blackcap but smaller)
Holonyms ("chickadee" is a member of...):
genus Parus; Parus (type genus of the family Paridae)
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE
