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SNOW BUNTING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does snow bunting mean? 

SNOW BUNTING (noun)
  The noun SNOW BUNTING has 1 sense:

1. white Arctic buntingplay

  Familiarity information: SNOW BUNTING used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SNOW BUNTING (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

White Arctic bunting

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Plectrophenax nivalis; snow bunting; snowbird; snowflake

Hypernyms ("snow bunting" is a kind of...):

bunting (any of numerous seed-eating songbirds of Europe or North America)

Holonyms ("snow bunting" is a member of...):

genus Plectrophenax; Plectrophenax (snow bunting)


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