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 Definitions of robin  [ˈrɒb ɪn]  

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

1. (n.) robin
a large North American thrush, Turdus migratorius, having a chestnut-red breast and abdomen.

2.  robin
any of several small Old World birds having a red or reddish breast, esp. Erithacus rubecula, of Eurasia.

3.  robin
any of various other birds considered robinlike in plumage or habit, as certain Neotropical thrushes of the genus
Turdus.

Etymology:  (1540–50; short for

Definition of 'robin' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) robin, redbreast, robin redbreast, Old World robin, Erithacus rubecola
small Old World songbird with a reddish breast

2. (noun) robin, American robin, Turdus migratorius
large American thrush having a rust-red breast and abdomen


Definition of 'robin' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) robin
a bird with a red chest


Definition of 'robin' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) robin
a small European singing bird (Erythacus rubecula), having a reddish breast; -- called also robin redbreast, robinet, and ruddock

2. (noun) robin
an American singing bird (Merula migratoria), having the breast chestnut, or dull red. The upper parts are olive-gray, the head and tail blackish. Called also robin redbreast, and migratory thrush

3. (noun) robin
any one of several species of Australian warblers of the genera Petroica, Melanadrays, and allied genera; as, the scarlet-breasted robin (Petroica mullticolor)

4. (noun) robin
any one of several Asiatic birds; as, the Indian robins. See Indian robin, below


Translation of 'robin' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a small European bird with a red breast.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: janfrederik Arabic flag Arabic: أبو الحِنّاء: طائِر ذو ري Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: червеношийка
Brazilian flag Brazilian: pisco Czech flag Czech: červenka German flag German: das Rotkehlchen
Danish flag Danish: rødkælk Greek flag Greek: κοκκινολαίμης Spanish flag Spanish: petirrojo
Estonian flag Estonian: punarind Farsi flag Farsi: پرنده سینه سرخ Finnish flag Finnish: punarinta
French flag French: rouge-gorge Hebrew flag Hebrew: אֲדוֹם-הֶחָזֶה Hindi flag Hindi: रॉबिन एक प्रकार का पक्षी
Croatian flag Croatian: crvendać Hungarian flag Hungarian: vörösbegy Indonesian flag Indonesian: burung murai
Icelandic flag Icelandic: glóbrystingur Italian flag Italian: pettirosso Japanese flag Japanese: こまどり
Korean flag Korean: 유럽울새 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: liepsnelė Latvian flag Latvian: sarkanrīklīte
Malay flag Malay: burung robin Dutch flag Dutch: roodborstje Norwegian flag Norwegian: rødkjelke, rødstrupe
Polish flag Polish: rudzik Persian flag Persian: پرنده سینه سرخ Pashto flag Pashto: سره سینی والا مرغی
Portuguese flag Portuguese: pisco Romanian flag Romanian: prihor Russian flag Russian: малиновка
Slovak flag Slovak: červienka Slovenian flag Slovenian: taščica Serbian flag Serbian: cvrendać
Swedish flag Swedish: rödhake Thai flag Thai: นกขนาดเล็ก หน้าอกมีสีแดง Turkish flag Turkish: nar bülbülü
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 歐鴝,知更鳥 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: вільшанка Urdu flag Urdu: ایک چڑیا جس کا سینہ سرخ ہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: chim cổ đỏ Chinese flag Chinese: 欧鸲

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