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scarlet tanager
noun
Definition of SCARLET TANAGER
: a common American tanager (Piranga olivacea) with the male having scarlet plumage and black wings during the breeding season and the female having chiefly olive plumage
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First Known Use of SCARLET TANAGER
1810
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