Complete Definition of "titmouse"

English
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Etymology
From titmose, from tit#Etymology 2|tit, + Old English mase (titmouse). The plural is formed in imitation of the otherwise unrelated mouse.

Noun
en-noun|titmice

  1. Any small passerine bird of the family Paridae, which are found in the woods of the northern hemisphere and of Africa.

Translations

mid
Russian: �ини�а (sinítsa)
Spanish: carbonero m

Synonyms
tit

See also
chickadee
Pseudopodoces
Baeolophus
Melanochlora
Sylviparus

Category:Birds
Category:English nouns with irregular plurals

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