slate-colored junco

slate-col·ored jun·co

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Definition of slate-colored junco words

noun slate-colored junco the eastern subspecies of the dark-eyed junco, Junco hyemalis, having grayer plumage than the several western subspecies. 1

before 1890

One of the 20% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1890-95

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