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snowbird.

A bird, Junco hyemalis, the dark-eyed junco.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈsnəʊbɜːd/Received-Pronunciation/ˈsnoʊbɝːd/US
  1. A bird, Junco hyemalis, the dark-eyed junco.

  2. A migratory bird seen primarily in the winter time.

  3. The snow bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis).

  4. A person, usually one who is retired, who travels from a cold climate to a warmer one in the winter; one who overwinters elsewhere.

  5. One who enlists in fall to desert after winter.

    US · slang
  6. Someone who uses cocaine illicitly.

    slang
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From snow + bird.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.