yellowbird

Noun

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

  1. yellow-throated American wood warblerSynonyms: yellow warblergolden warblerDendroica petechia
  2. American finch whose male has yellow body plumage in summerSynonyms: New World goldfinchgoldfinchSpinus tristis
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Yellowbird \Yel"low*bird`\, n. (Zool.) (a) The American goldfinch, or thistle bird. See Goldfinch. (b) The common yellow warbler; -- called also summer yellowbird. See Illust. of Yellow warbler, under Yellow, a. [1913 Webster]
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