Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Whitethroat"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Whitethroat \White"throat`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several species of Old World warblers, esp. the
common European species ({Sylvia cinerea}), called also
{strawsmear}, {nettlebird}, {muff}, and {whitecap}, the
garden whitethroat, or golden warbler ({S. hortensis}), and
the lesser whitethroat ({S. curruca}).
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
whitethroat
n 1: Old World warbler similar to the greater whitethroat but
smaller [syn: {lesser whitethroat}, {Sylvia curruca}]
2: grayish-brown Old World warbler with a white throat and
underparts [syn: {greater whitethroat}, {Sylvia communis}]
3: common North American finch with a white patch on the throat
and black-and-white striped crown [syn: {white-throated
sparrow}, {Zonotrichia albicollis}]
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