BLACKBURNIAN


Meaning of BLACKBURNIAN in English

blakˈbərnēən noun

or blackburnian warbler (ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷-

( -s )

Usage: often capitalized B

Etymology: Mrs. Hugh Blackburn, 18th century Englishwoman + English -ian

: a No. American warbler ( Dendroica fusca syn. blackburniae ) strongly marked in the male with orange, yellow, and black on the head and neck and with an orange-yellow breast

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