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ˈcrissal, a. Ornith.
[ad. mod.L. crissālis (used by Vigors, Ornithol. of Capt. Beechy's Voy. 19, in specific name of a Finch), f. crissum: see below. Used chiefly in U.S.]
1. Pertaining to the crissum, as the crissal region.
2. Characterized by the colouring of the under tail-coverts, as crissal thrush or crissal thrasher, the Red-vented Thrush or Thrasher.
1872Coues Key to N. Amer. Birds 75 Crissal Thrasher. |