common yellowthroat

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   an American warbler

   SynonymsMaryland yellowthroatGeothlypis trichas

   Broaderyellowthroat

Questions about common yellowthroat

What does common yellowthroat mean?

common yellowthroat means "an American warbler".

What is another word for common yellowthroat?

Close synonyms include Maryland yellowthroat, Geothlypis trichas. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is common yellowthroat a common word?

common yellowthroat is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.