Definition of Redweng
Red"wing` (-w?ng`), n.
(Zoöl.) A European thrush (Turdus iliacus).
Its under wing coverts are orange red. Called also redwinged
thrush. (b) A North American passerine bird
(Agelarius phœniceus) of the family
Icteridæ. The male is black, with a conspicuous patch of
bright red, bordered with orange, on each wing. Called also
redwinged blackbird, red-winged troupial, marsh
blackbird, and swamp blackbird.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A small thrush, Turdus iliacus, native to Eurasia. It has a white eye stripe and the feathers unders its wings are red.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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