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INDIGO BUNTING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does indigo bunting mean?
• INDIGO BUNTING (noun)
The noun INDIGO BUNTING has 1 sense:
1. small deep blue North American bunting
Familiarity information: INDIGO BUNTING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small deep blue North American bunting
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
indigo bird; indigo bunting; indigo finch; Passerina cyanea
Hypernyms ("indigo bunting" is a kind of...):
bunting (any of numerous seed-eating songbirds of Europe or North America)
Holonyms ("indigo bunting" is a member of...):
genus Passerina; Passerina (a genus of small North American finches including the New World buntings)
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