junco

[ juhng-koh ]

/ ˈdʒʌŋ koʊ /

noun, plural jun·cos.

any of several small North American finches of the genus Junco.

Also called snowbird.

Compare dark-eyed junco, slate-colored junco.

Origin of junco

1700–10; <Spanish: rush, bird found in rush beds <Latin juncus rush

Words nearby junco

jumpy, jun, Junagadh, Junc., juncaceous, junco, junction, junctional epithelium, junction box, Junction City, junction nevus

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Example sentences from the Web for junco

The little black-headed snowbird, Thurber's junco, is the most common of all the Tahoe birds.
The Lake of the Sky|George Wharton James
For all that, I do not feel like taking a lofty tone in passing judgment upon Junco.
Birds in the Bush|Bradford Torrey
Its nesting habits and eggs do not differ from those of the Pink-sided Junco.
The Bird Book|Chester A. Reed
The Junco neighborhood was a populous part of our calling district.
Little Brothers of the Air|Olive Thorne Miller

The tree sparrow, song sparrow, chipping sparrow, field sparrow and snowbird or junco are all great weed-seed destroyers.
Checking the Waste|Mary Huston Gregory

British Dictionary definitions for junco

junco

/ (ˈdʒʌŋkəʊ) /

noun plural -cos or -coes

any North American bunting of the genus Junco, having a greyish plumage with white outer tail feathers

Word Origin for junco

C18: from Spanish: a rush, a marsh bird, from Latin juncus rush

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单词	junco
释义	junco [ juhng-koh ] / ˈdʒʌŋ koʊ / noun, plural jun·cos. any of several small North American finches of the genus Junco. Also called snowbird. Compare dark-eyed junco, slate-colored junco. Origin of junco 1700–10; <Spanish: rush, bird found in rush beds <Latin juncus rush Words nearby junco jumpy, jun, Junagadh, Junc., juncaceous, junco, junction, junctional epithelium, junction box, Junction City, junction nevus Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for junco The little black-headed snowbird, Thurber's junco, is the most common of all the Tahoe birds. The Lake of the Sky\|George Wharton James For all that, I do not feel like taking a lofty tone in passing judgment upon Junco. Birds in the Bush\|Bradford Torrey Its nesting habits and eggs do not differ from those of the Pink-sided Junco. The Bird Book\|Chester A. Reed The Junco neighborhood was a populous part of our calling district. Little Brothers of the Air\|Olive Thorne Miller The tree sparrow, song sparrow, chipping sparrow, field sparrow and snowbird or junco are all great weed-seed destroyers. Checking the Waste\|Mary Huston Gregory British Dictionary definitions for junco junco / (ˈdʒʌŋkəʊ) / noun plural -cos or -coes any North American bunting of the genus Junco, having a greyish plumage with white outer tail feathers Word Origin for junco C18: from Spanish: a rush, a marsh bird, from Latin juncus rush Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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