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 Definitions of Tanager  [ˈtæn ə dʒər]  

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Definition of 'Tanager' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) tanager
any of numerous New World songbirds of the subfamily Thraupinae (family Emberizidae), the males of which are brightly colored.

Etymology:  (1835–45; < NL tanagra (Linnaeus), alter. of Tupi)

Definition of 'Tanager' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) tanager
any of numerous New World woodland birds having brightly colored males


Definition of 'Tanager' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Tanager
any one of numerous species of bright-colored singing birds belonging to Tanagra, Piranga, and allied genera. The scarlet tanager (Piranga erythromelas) and the summer redbird (Piranga rubra) are common species of the United States



'Tanager' - Nearby Entries  

tanacetum ptarmiciflorum  tanacetum vulgare  tanach  tanager  tanakh  tanbark  tanbark oak  



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