Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An Asiatic flycatcher, Xanthopygia fuliginosa. See
robin , 3, and cut underXanthopygia .
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Examples
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The third common bird of Himalayan streams is the plumbeous redstart or water-robin (_Rhyacornis fuliginosus_).
Birds of the Indian Hills Douglas Dewar 1916
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