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Definition: Sylvia hortensis
Pettychaps
\Pet"ty*chaps\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several species of small European singing birds of
the subfamily
Sylviin[ae], as the willow warbler, the
chiff-chaff, and the golden warbler (
Sylvia hortensis).
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Whitethroat
\White"throat`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several species of Old World warblers, esp. the
common European species (
Sylvia cinerea), called also
strawsmear,
nettlebird,
muff, and
whitecap, the
garden whitethroat, or
golden warbler (
Sylvia hortensis
), and the
lesser whitethroat (
Sylvia curruca).
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Figpecker
\Fig"peck`er\ (f[i^]g"p[e^]k`[~e]r), n. (Zo["o]l.)
The European garden warbler (
Sylvia hortensis or
Currica, hortensis
); -- called also
beccafico and
greater pettychaps
.
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