Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun redtail

2 senses of redtail

Sense 1
redtail, red-tailed hawk, Buteo jamaicensis -- (dark brown American hawk species having a reddish-brown tail)
       => hawk -- (diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail)

Sense 2
redstart, redtail -- (European songbird with a reddish breast and tail; related to Old World robins)
       => thrush -- (songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast)