Word.ws English Dictionary

blackthroat

blackthroat noun: a bird of the species Calliope obscura, native to north-central China.

blackthroat: a bird of the species Calliope obscura, native to north-central China
Image: Sun Jiao (Interaccoonale), CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Noun

blackthroat (plural blackthroats)

  1. A bird of the species Calliope obscura, native to north-central China.

Forms of blackthroat

pluralblackthroats

Origin of blackthroat

From black + throat.

Questions about blackthroat

What does blackthroat mean?
Blackthroat means a bird of the species Calliope obscura, native to north-central China.
What part of speech is blackthroat?
Blackthroat is a noun.
What is the plural of blackthroat?
The plural of blackthroat is blackthroats.

Words near blackthroat in the dictionary

  1. blacktails
  2. blackthorn
  3. blackthorn winter
  4. blackthorn winters
  5. blackthorns
  6. blackthroat
  7. blackthroats
  8. blacktip
  9. blacktip reef shark
  10. blacktip reef sharks
  11. blacktips

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: blackthroat (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “blackthroat.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/blackthroat. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.