junco

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Any bird of the genus Junco, which includes several species of North American sparrow.
The common reed bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus), a bird found in Europe and much of the Palearctic.

/ˈd͡ʒʌŋkəʊ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-junco.wav /ˈd͡ʒʌŋkoʊ/

junco juncos juncoes

Borrowed from Spanish junco (“reed, rush”), from Latin iuncus (“reed, rush”). Doublet of juncus and possibly junk.

juncaceous juncous

dark-eyed junco

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