firetail

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English

A male beautiful firetail (Stagonopleura bella)
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Etymology

From fire +‎ tail.

Noun

firetail (plural firetails)

  1. Any Australian finch of the genus Stagonopleura.
  2. (UK, dialect, dated) The common redstart.

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