English Explanatory Dictionary

robin redbreast

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The European robin.
  2. Any robin.
  3. A Bow Street Runner (from the colour of his waistcoat).

Word forms

robin redbreast robin redbreasts

Etymology

From the name Robin + redbreast. See robin.

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