noun
widely distributed European titmouse with bright cobalt blue wings and tail and crown of the head
• Syn: ↑tomtit, ↑Parus caeruleus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Parus, ↑genus Parus
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noun : a widely distributed European titmouse (Parus caeruleus) having the crown of the head, wings, and tail bright cobalt blue
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an Old World titmouse, Parus caeruleus, having a cobalt-blue crown.
[1835-45]
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blue tit noun
A small bird (Cyanistes caeruleus or Parus caeruleus) with blue wings and tail and a blue-topped head
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Main Entry: ↑blue
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a small European bird with a blue head, tail, and wings, and a yellow chest
Thesaurus: species of birdhyponym
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blue tit,
a Eurasian titmouse with a yellow breast and cobalt-blue crown, wings, and tail.
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n. a small titmouse with a blue cap, greenish-blue back, and yellow underparts, widespread in Eurasia and northwestern Africa. ● Parus caeruleus, family Paridae
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a small European bird of the ↑tit family, with a blue head, wings and tail and yellow parts underneath
Useful english dictionary. 2012.