Meaning Of The Word Whitethroat

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Whitethroat Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Whitethroat?

whitethroat in American English
any of several birds having white around the throat; esp., certain Old World warblers (genus Sylvia) or the white-throated sparrow
noun: any of several small songbirds having white throats, esp. an Old World warbler, Sylvia communis

whitethroat in British English
noun: either of two Old World warblers, Sylvia communis or S. curruca ( lesser whitethroat), having a greyish-brown plumage with a white throat and underparts

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