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| stone·chat [ stṓn chàt ] (plural stone·chats or stone·chat) |
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| Definition: |
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small songbird: a small songbird, the male of which has a black head, brown back, chestnut breast, and white rump. Native to: grassy regions, dry plains of Europe, Asia and Africa. Latin name Saxicola torquata.
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| [Late 18th century. Because its call suggests the sound of colliding stones] |
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