scissortail meaning

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scissortail (noun): grey flycatcher of the southwestern United States and Mexico and Central America having a long forked tail and white breast and salmon and scarlet markings.

Definition of scissortail

  1. grey flycatcher of the southwestern United States and Mexico and Central America having a long forked tail and white breast and salmon and scarlet markings

    Synonyms: scissortailed flycatcher, Muscivora-forficata

    Type of: New World flycatcher

Scrabble score: 13 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SC · words ending in IL · 11-letter words

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