English Explanatory Dictionary

bananaquit

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A nectar-feeding bird, Coereba flaveola, thought to be related to the Darwin's finches and the grassquits.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bananaquit.wav

Word forms

bananaquit bananaquits

Etymology

From banana + quit (“small passerine bird”).

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