redwing

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun North American blackbird with scarlet patches on the wings
  2. noun small European thrush having reddish flanks

Etymology

From red + wing.

In classic literature

Synonyms

red-winged blackbird, Agelaius phoeniceus

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