redstart

redstart is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A small, handsome European singing bird (Ruticilla phoenicurus), allied to the nightingale; -- called also redtail, brantail, fireflirt, firetail. The black redstart is P.tithys. The name is also applied to several other species of Ruticilla amnd allied genera, native of India. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 9 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A small, handsome European singing bird (Ruticilla phoenicurus), allied to the nightingale; -- called also redtail, brantail, fireflirt, firetail. The black redstart is P.tithys. The name is also applied to several other species of Ruticilla amnd allied genera, native of India.
2. noun. An American fly-catching warbler (Setophaga ruticilla). The male is black, with large patches of orange-red on the sides, wings, and tail. The female is olive, with yellow patches.
3. noun. European songbird with a reddish breast and tail; related to Old World robins

   Synonyms: redtail

4. noun. flycatching warbler of eastern North America the male having bright orange on sides and wings and tail

Synonyms

redtail

Common word forms

redstarts

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