reed bunting
NounSynonyms:
Emberiza schoeniclus
Open English WordNet
Noun (1)
- European bunting inhabiting marshy areasSynonyms: Emberiza schoeniclusType of buntingMember of Emberiza, genus Emberiza
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Reed bunting
Zoology A European sparrow (Emberiza schœniclus) which frequents marshy places; — called also reed sparrow, ring bunting. (b) Reedling.
From the entry Reed.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54