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FIELDFARE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does fieldfare mean?
• FIELDFARE (noun)
The noun FIELDFARE has 1 sense:
1. medium-sized Eurasian thrush seen chiefly in winter
Familiarity information: FIELDFARE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Medium-sized Eurasian thrush seen chiefly in winter
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
fieldfare; snowbird; Turdus pilaris
Hypernyms ("fieldfare" is a kind of...):
thrush (songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast)
Holonyms ("fieldfare" is a member of...):
genus Turdus; Turdus (type genus of the Turdidae)
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