Definitions for fieldfare

fieldfare field·fare

Spelling: [feeld-fair]
IPA: /ˈfildˌfɛər/

Fieldfare is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 335 anagrams from letters in fieldfare (adeeffilr).

Definitions for fieldfare

noun

  1. a European thrush, Turdus pilaris, having reddish-brown plumage with an ashy head and a blackish tail.

Origin of fieldfare

before 1100; Middle English feldefare (with two f's by alliterative assimilation), Old English feldeware perhaps, field dweller

Examples for fieldfare

Mr. fieldfare pursued this course because he had a deep instinct for being in the minority.

Of our winter visitants that come to take the place of the summer migrants the fieldfare is the commonest and most familiar.

The hedge-berries are almost gone; and here the redwing and fieldfare have run along the fence bottom in search of fallen fruit.

Some few instances are on record of the fieldfare breeding in this country, but these are exceptional.

The eggs number from four to six, and are somewhat like those of the fieldfare, only not so large.

The winter visitants comprehend chiefly the fieldfare and the redwing.

We have found many nests of the latter in the trees, and one of a fieldfare in a bank.

Of course Mr. fieldfare was not in the morning-room of the club as he ought to have been.

This species is smaller than the song thrush, and has much resemblance to the fieldfare.

It simply means—'good bye, and we are well rid of you'; when the fieldfare goes, the warm weather comes.

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