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painted bunting

noun

  1. a brilliantly colored bunting, Passerina ciris, of the southern U.S.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of painted bunting1

An Americanism dating back to 1805–15
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Example Sentences

It was here, I think, that I got my first view of the nonpareil, or painted bunting—a bird rarely seen north of the Potomac.

The Painted Bunting is a common summer resident in Coahuila.

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