CHICKADEE
Dictionary entry overview: What does chickadee mean? • CHICKADEE (noun)
The noun CHICKADEE has 1 sense:
1. any of various small grey-and-black songbirds of North America
Familiarity information: CHICKADEE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CHICKADEE (noun)
Meaning:
Any of various small grey-and-black songbirds of North America
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("chickadee" is a kind of...):
tit; titmouse (small insectivorous birds)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "chickadee"):
black-capped chickadee; blackcap; Parus atricapillus (chickadee having a dark crown)
Carolina chickadee; Parus carolinensis (southern United States chickadee similar to the blackcap but smaller)
Holonyms ("chickadee" is a member of...):
genus Parus; Parus (type genus of the family Paridae)
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