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English Dictionary: tanager by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
tanager
n
  1. any of numerous New World woodland birds having brightly colored males
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Tanager \Tan"a*ger\, n. [NL. tanagra, probably fr. Brazilian
      tangara.] (Zo[94]l.)
      Any one of numerous species of bright-colored singing birds
      belonging to {Tanagra}, {Piranga}, and allied genera. The
      scarlet tanager ({Piranga erythromelas}) and the summer
      redbird ({Piranga rubra}) are common species of the United
      States.
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