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lettuce-bird

lettuce-bird noun: a goldfinch.

Noun

lettuce-bird (plural lettuce-birds)

  1. (US, dialectal) A goldfinch.
    • ‘And Len Rhodes said you looked when you danced for all the world “like a lettuce-bird a-flying.”’1891, Mary Noailles Murfree, In the "Stranger People's" Country, Nebraska, published 2005, page 112

lettuce-bird meaning in Tamil

lettuce-bird in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பறவைகளில், இது ஒரு சிறப்பு இனமாகும்

Forms of lettuce-bird

plurallettuce-birds
alternative formlettuce bird

Questions about lettuce-bird

What does lettuce-bird mean?
Lettuce-bird means a goldfinch.
What is lettuce-bird in Tamil?
Lettuce-bird in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பறவைகளில், இது ஒரு சிறப்பு இனமாகும். See Lettuce-bird meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is lettuce-bird?
Lettuce-bird is a noun.
What is the plural of lettuce-bird?
The plural of lettuce-bird is lettuce-birds.

Words near lettuce-bird in the dictionary

  1. lettuce leaf
  2. lettuce leaves
  3. lettuce opium
  4. lettuce sea slug
  5. lettuce sea slugs
  6. lettuce-bird
  7. lettuce-birds
  8. lettuceless
  9. lettucelike
  10. lettuces
  11. lettucey

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lettuce-bird (page history and authors); lettuce-bird (Tamil Wiktionary) (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.

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