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Word: Chickadee
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: imitative of its call
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtʃɪkədiː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a North American titmouse, in particular: the black-capped chickadee (Parus atricapillus), with distinctive black cap and throat, and the similar but smaller Carolina chickadee (P. carolinensis).
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