1.
[syn: robin, redbreast, robin redbreast, Old World robin, Erithacus rubecola]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Redbreast \Red"breast`\ (-br?st`), n.
1. (Zool.)
(a) The European robin.
(b) The American robin. See Robin.
(c) The knot, or red-breasted snipe; -- called also robin
breast, and robin snipe. See Knot.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zool.) The long-eared pondfish. See Pondfish.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
redbreast
n 1: small Old World songbird with a reddish breast [syn:
robin, redbreast, robin redbreast, Old World robin,
Erithacus rubecola]