Bunting
WordNet
noun
(1) Any of numerous seed-eating songbirds of Europe or North America
(2) A loosely woven fabric used for flags, etc.
WiktionaryText
Noun
- A thin cloth of woven wool from which flags are made; it is light enough to spread in a gentle wind but resistant to fraying in a strong wind.
- Flags considered as a group.
- Strips of material used as festive decoration, especially in the colours of the national flag.
- Any of various songbirds of the genus Emberiza having short bills and brown or gray plumage.