Polyglot Dictionary

towhee

/ˈtoʊhiː/

noun C1
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
towhees

Meaning

  1. escribano (ave americana)

    • A towhee scratched through the leaves looking for food.

      Un escribano escarbaba entre las hojas buscando comida.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

bunting

Two different small bird species that Spanish loosely groups under escribano — English keeps them apart by name even though they look similar.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa towhee?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: A ___ scratched through the leaves looking for food.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a towhee?

noun

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