bushtit
bush tit
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Definitions of bushtit word
- noun bushtit any small grey active North American songbird of the genus Psaltriparus, such as P. minimus (common bushtit): family Paridae (titmice) 3
- noun bushtit a small, grayish, long-tailed tit (Psaltriparus minimus) of a passerine family (Aegithalidae) of birds, found in W North America 3
- noun bushtit any of several North American titmice of the genus Psaltriparus, which construct long, pendent nests. 1
- noun bushtit Any of the long-tailed tits of the family Aegithalidae. 0
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Origin of bushtit
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1880-85
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bushtit popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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