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1. (n.) snowbird
Informal. a person who vacations in or moves to a warmer climate during cold weather.
2. snowbird
Slang. a cocaine addict or habitual user.
Etymology: (1830–40,
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1. (noun) fieldfare, snowbird, Turdus pilaris
medium-sized Eurasian thrush seen chiefly in winter
2. (noun) snow bunting, snowbird, snowflake, Plectrophenax nivalis
white Arctic bunting
3. (noun) junco, snowbird
small North American finch seen chiefly in winter
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1. (noun) snowbird
an arctic finch (Plectrophenax, / Plectrophanes, nivalis) common, in winter, both in Europe and the United States, and often appearing in large flocks during snowstorms. It is partially white, but variously marked with chestnut and brown. Called also snow bunting, snowflake, snowfleck, and snowflight
2. (noun) snowbird
any finch of the genus Junco which appears in flocks in winter time, especially J. hyemalis in the Eastern United States; -- called also blue snowbird. See Junco
3. (noun) snowbird
the fieldfare
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