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tufted titmouse

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tufted titmouse

–noun
a gray titmouse, Parus bicolor, of the eastern and midwestern U.S., having a crested head.


Origin:
1825–35, Americanism
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tufted titmouse  
n.  A bluish-gray titmouse (Parus bicolor) of the eastern and southern United States, having a crest on its head and brown flanks.
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