robin (Meaning)

Wordnet

robin (n)

small Old World songbird with a reddish breast

large American thrush having a rust-red breast and abdomen

Webster

robin (n.)

A small European singing bird (Erythacus rubecula), having a reddish breast; -- called also robin redbreast, robinet, and ruddock.

An American singing bird (Merula migratoria), having the breast chestnut, or dull red. The upper parts are olive-gray, the head and tail blackish. Called also robin redbreast, and migratory thrush.

Any one of several species of Australian warblers of the genera Petroica, Melanadrays, and allied genera; as, the scarlet-breasted robin (Petroica mullticolor).

Any one of several Asiatic birds; as, the Indian robins. See Indian robin, below.

Synonyms & Antonyms of robin

No Synonyms and anytonyms found

robin Sentence Examples

  1. The robin's cheerful song filled the early morning air.
  2. Robins are often seen searching for worms in gardens and lawns.
  3. The female robin's breast is a distinctive rusty orange.
  4. Robins are known for their territorial behavior, aggressively defending their nesting sites.
  5. The male robin's courtship display involves singing and showing off his bright feathers.
  6. Robins typically build their nests in trees or shrubs.
  7. Robins are migratory birds, spending summers in North America and winters in Central America.
  8. The robin is a symbol of springtime and renewal in many cultures.
  9. Robins are often seen as a sign of good luck or good fortune.
  10. The American robin is a larger subspecies of robin found in North America.

FAQs About the word robin

small Old World songbird with a reddish breast, large American thrush having a rust-red breast and abdomenA small European singing bird (Erythacus rubecula), ha

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The robin's cheerful song filled the early morning air.

Robins are often seen searching for worms in gardens and lawns.

The female robin's breast is a distinctive rusty orange.

Robins are known for their territorial behavior, aggressively defending their nesting sites.