pyrrhuloxia

pyrrhuloxia
Any of several North American birds, of the genus Cardinalis, that have grey and red plumage

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  • Pyrrhuloxia — Male in Tucson, Arizona, USA Female Desert Cardinal …   Wikipedia

  • pyrrhuloxia — ☆ pyrrhuloxia [pir΄oo läk′sē ə, pir΄əläk′sē ə ] n. [ModL < Pyrrhula (< Gr pyrrhoulas, a red colored bird < pyrrhos, flame colored < pyr, FIRE) + Loxia, the crossbill genus < Gr loxos, crosswise + IA] a brownish gray and red… …   English World dictionary

  • pyrrhuloxia — noun crested grey and red bird of southwest United States and Mexico • Syn: ↑Pyrrhuloxia sinuata • Hypernyms: ↑finch • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Pyrrhuloxia * * * |pir(y)ə+ noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • pyrrhuloxia — papūginis kardinolas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Cardinalis sinuatus; Pyrrhuloxia sinuatus angl. pyrrhuloxia vok. Schmalschnabelkardinal, m rus. попугайный кардинал, m pranc. cardinal pyrrhuloxia, m ryšiai: platesnis… …   Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas

  • pyrrhuloxia — /pir euh lok see euh/, n. a cardinallike grosbeak, Cardinalis (Pyrrhuloxia) sinuatus, of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having a bill superficially resembling that of a parrot. [ < NL Pyrrhu(la) finch genus ( < Gk pyrrhoúlas a red bird, deriv …   Universalium

  • pyrrhuloxia — pyr•rhu•lox•i•a [[t]ˌpɪr əˈlɒk si ə[/t]] n. pl. lox•i•as orn a songbird, Cardinalis (Pyrrhuloxia) sinuatus, of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, resembling the cardinal but with a red breast and gray back • Etymology: < NL, =Pyrrhu(la) finch… …   From formal English to slang

  • Pyrrhuloxia sinuatus — papūginis kardinolas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Cardinalis sinuatus; Pyrrhuloxia sinuatus angl. pyrrhuloxia vok. Schmalschnabelkardinal, m rus. попугайный кардинал, m pranc. cardinal pyrrhuloxia, m ryšiai: platesnis… …   Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas

  • Pyrrhuloxia sinuata — noun crested grey and red bird of southwest United States and Mexico • Syn: ↑pyrrhuloxia • Hypernyms: ↑finch • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Pyrrhuloxia …   Useful english dictionary

  • Pyrrhuloxia phoeniceus — purpurinis kardinolas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Cardinalis phoeniceus; Pyrrhuloxia phoeniceus angl. vermilion cardinal vok. Purpurkardinal, m rus. пурпурный кардинал, m pranc. cardinal vermillon, m ryšiai: platesnis …   Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas

  • pyrrhuloxia — pyr·rhu·loxia …   English syllables

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