burion
Meanings
noun
- A red-breasted house sparrow of California (Haemorhous mexicanus, formerly Carpodacus mexicanus, Carpodacus frontalis).
Word forms
Etymology
From Mexican Spanish burrión, perhaps alteration of Spanish gorrión (“sparrow”).
Synonyms
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