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

3 senses of snowbird

Sense 1
fieldfare, snowbird, Turdus pilaris -- (medium-sized Eurasian thrush seen chiefly in winter)
       => thrush -- (songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast)

Sense 2
snow bunting, snowbird, snowflake, Plectrophenax nivalis -- (white Arctic bunting)
       => bunting -- (any of numerous seed-eating songbirds of Europe or North America)

Sense 3
junco, snowbird -- (small North American finch seen chiefly in winter)
       => finch -- (any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds)