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cirl buntings

cirl buntings is the plural of cirl bunting.

Meaning of cirl bunting

Noun

cirl bunting (plural cirl buntings)

  1. A small Old World passerine bird, Emberiza cirlus, of the bunting family (Emberizidae), very similar to the yellowhammer.
    • A minute or two later, a female cirl bunting dropped down into the field in front of us, soon followed by a male.2010 July 19, Stephen Moss, “Birdwatch”, in The Guardian

Questions about cirl buntings

What is cirl buntings the plural of?
Cirl buntings is the plural of cirl bunting.

Words near cirl buntings in the dictionary

  1. Cirkiels
  2. Cirko
  3. Cirkos
  4. cirl
  5. cirl bunting
  6. cirl buntings
  7. cirls
  8. Cirnechi dell'Etna
  9. Cirneco dell'Etna
  10. cirofloxacin
  11. cirogrille

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