Found 3 hits - Term: tomtit, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
tomtit \tom"tit`\, n. tom see tomboy + tit the bird.
zool.
a a titmouse, especially the blue titmouse. prov. eng.
b the wren. prov. eng.
1913 webster
see also:
tomboy
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
titmouse \tit"mouse`\, n.; pl. titmice. oe. titemose,
titmase; tit small, or a small bird + as. m=ase a kind of
small bird; akin to d. mees a titmouse, g. meise, ohg. meisa,
icel. meisingr. the english form has been influenced by the
unrelated word mouse. cf. tit a small bird. zool.
any one of numerous species of small insectivorous singing
birds belonging to parus and allied genera; -- called also
tit, and tomtit.
1913 webster
note: the blue titmouse parus coeruleus, the marsh
titmouse parus palustris, the crested titmouse
parus cristatus, the great titmouse parus
major, and the long tailed titmouse aegithalos
caudatus, are the best-known european species. see
chickadee.
1913 webster
see also:
titmice tit parus tit tomtit parus coeruleus
parus palustris parus cristatus parus major aegithalos caudatus chickadee
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
tomtit
n : widely distributed european titmouse with bright cobalt blue
wings and tail and crown of the head syn: blue tit, parus
caeruleus
see also:
blue tit parus caeruleus
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