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/gras"kwit', grahs"-/, n.any of several tiny finches, esp. of the genus Tiaris, of tropical America and the West Indies.[1840-50; GRASS + QUIT2]
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grassquit — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: grass (I) + quit (bird) : any of several very small tropical American and West Indian finches of Tiaris and certain closely related genera … Useful english dictionary
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Yellow-shouldered Grassquit — Taxobox name = Yellow shouldered Grassquit status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes familia = Thraupidae genus = Loxipasser species = L. anoxanthus binomial = Loxipasser… … Wikipedia
Cuban Grassquit — Male at Canberra Walk In Aviary, Australia Conservation status … Wikipedia
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Dull-coloured Grassquit — Conservation status … Wikipedia
