VERDIN

verdin, Auriparus flaviceps

(noun) very small yellow-headed titmouse of western North America

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

verdin (plural verdins)

A small, yellow-headed passerine bird, Auriparus flaviceps, endemic to desert areas of the southwestern United States, that is the only species of family Remizidae found in the New World.

Synonyms

• (Auriparus flaviceps): goldtit (apparently obsolete)

Anagrams

• Virden, driven

Etymology

Proper noun

Verdin (plural Verdins).

A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Verdin is the 6200th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5515 individuals. Verdin is most common among Hispanic/Latino (57.64%), White (22.28%), and null (15.43%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Virden, driven

Source: Wiktionary


Ver"din, n. Etym: [Cf. Sp. verdino bright green, F. verdin the yellow-hammer.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: A small yellow-headed bird (Auriparus flaviceps) of Lower California, allied to the titmice; -- called also goldtit.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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