blue tit

noun

an Old World titmouse, Parus caeruleus, having a cobalt-blue crown.

Origin of blue tit

First recorded in 1835–45

Words nearby blue tit

bluet, “Blue-Tail Fly”, bluethroat, bluethroat pikeblenny, bluetick, blue tit, bluetongue, blue-tongued lizard, Bluetooth, blue vein, blue velvet

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Example sentences from the Web for blue tit

The blue-tit makes its nest in a wall or a hole in a tree and lays about nine or ten pretty little spotted eggs.
Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children|W. Houghton
The saw-like note of the great titmouse is said to foretell rain; that of the blue-tit, cold.
Poachers and Poaching|John Watson
Besides insects, blue-tit does not object to make a meal of dead mice or rats.
Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children|W. Houghton
More fearless still is a blue-tit that has her dwelling in a crevice in the wall some fifty yards further on.
In the West Country|Francis A. Knight

British Dictionary definitions for blue tit

bluetit

/ (ˈbluːˌtɪt) /

noun

a common European tit, Parus caeruleus, having a blue crown, wings, and tail, yellow underparts, and a black and grey head

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单词	blue tit
释义	blue tit noun an Old World titmouse, Parus caeruleus, having a cobalt-blue crown. Origin of blue tit First recorded in 1835–45 Words nearby blue tit bluet, “Blue-Tail Fly”, bluethroat, bluethroat pikeblenny, bluetick, blue tit, bluetongue, blue-tongued lizard, Bluetooth, blue vein, blue velvet Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for blue tit The blue-tit makes its nest in a wall or a hole in a tree and lays about nine or ten pretty little spotted eggs. Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children\|W. Houghton The saw-like note of the great titmouse is said to foretell rain; that of the blue-tit, cold. Poachers and Poaching\|John Watson Besides insects, blue-tit does not object to make a meal of dead mice or rats. Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children\|W. Houghton More fearless still is a blue-tit that has her dwelling in a crevice in the wall some fifty yards further on. In the West Country\|Francis A. Knight British Dictionary definitions for blue tit bluetit / (ˈbluːˌtɪt) / noun a common European tit, Parus caeruleus, having a blue crown, wings, and tail, yellow underparts, and a black and grey head 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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