redstart

ˈrɛdˌstɑrt

Definition

Definition of redstart - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

European bird

TECH.

bird with a red tail from genus Phoenicurus

TECH.

The redstart perched on the garden fence.

chat

redtail

American bird

TECH.

American warbler with bright orange markings

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I spotted a redstart in the maple tree.

passerine

songbird

warbler

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bird with a red tail from genus Phoenicurus
American warbler with bright orange markings

Expressions with redstart

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common redstart

small bird with orange-red tail found across Europe and Asia

The common redstart is often seen flitting through the forest during migration..

Origin of redstart

Old English, read (red) + steort (tail)

Examples of redstart in a sentence

We spotted a redstart near the riverbank.
The redstart's song filled the morning air.
A redstart perched on the garden fence.

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French:rougequeue, paruline flamboyante, ...
German:Rotschwanz, Amerikanischer Rotstart, ...
Italian:codirosso, ...
Spanish:colirrojo, reinitas, ...
Portuguese:rabirruivo, pisco-de-peito-ruivo, ...
Chinese:红尾鸲, 美洲红尾鸲, ...
Japanese:ジョウビタキ, アメリカムシクイ, ...
Arabic:أبو الحن الأحمر الذيل, الحميراء الأمريكية, ...
Hebrew:אֲדֻמִּית, סַבָּכִי, ...
Russian:горихвостка, краснохвостка, ...
Ukrainian:горихвістка, червоногруда вівсянка, ...
Hindi:लालपुच्छी, लालस्टार्ट, ...
Bengali:রেডস্টার্ট, কমলা চিহ্নযুক্ত পাখি, ...
Catalan:cotxa fumada, ...
Czech:rehek, lesňáček americký, ...
Danish:rødstjert, amerikansk rødstjert, ...
Dutch:roodstaart, Amerikaanse roodstaart, ...
Greek:κοκκινούρα, κοκκινολαίμης, ...
Hungarian:rozsdafarkú, amerikai poszáta élénk narancssárga tollazati jegyekkel, ...
Khmer:បក្សីកន្ទុយក្រហមក្នុងពូជហ្វូនីគូរូស, បក្សីកន្ទុយក្រហមអាមេរិក, ...
Korean:딱새, 레드스타트, ...
Persian:سینه‌سرخ, پرنده آوازخوان آمریکایی, ...
Polish:kopciuszek, pliszka amerykańska, ...
Portuguese (BR):rabirruivo, pintarroxo, ...
Romanian:codroș, păsărar american, ...
Swedish:rödstjärt, rödstart, ...
Thai:นกเรดสตาร์ท, ...
Turkish:kızılkuyruk, kızılgerdan, ...
Vietnamese:chim đuôi đỏ, chim chích đuôi đỏ, ...

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