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Yellowthroat
Yel′low-throatˊ
,Noun.
(Zool.)
Any one of several species of American ground warblers of the genus
Geothlypis
, esp. the Maryland yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas
), which is a very common species. Definition 2025
yellowthroat
yellowthroat
English
Noun
yellowthroat (plural yellowthroats)
- A mostly yellow-colored group of New World warblers in the genus Geothlypis
Derived terms
- Altamira yellowthroat, Geothlypis flavovelata
- Bahama yellowthroat, Geothlypis rostrata
- Belding's yellowthroat, Geothlypis beldingi
- black-polled yellowthroat, Geothlypis speciosa
- common yellowthroat, Geothlypis trichas
- gray-crowned yellowthroat, Geothlypis poliocephala
- hooded yellowthroat, Geothlypis nelsoni
- masked Yellowthroat, Geothlypis aequinoctialis
- olive-crowned yellowthroat, Geothlypis semiflava