Definitions for painted bunting

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

paint′ed bunt′ing(n.)

  1. a brilliantly colored bunting, Passerina ciris, of the southern U.S. and northern Mexico.

    Category: Ornithology

Origin of painted bunting:

1805–15, Amer.

Wiktionary

  1. painted bunting(Noun)

    A brightly colored finch (Passerina ciris) of the southern part of the United States: painted finch.

  2. painted bunting(Noun)

    Smith's longspur, Calcarius pictus.


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