Titmouse
WordNet
noun
(1) Small insectivorous birds
WiktionaryText
Etymology
From titmose, from tit, + Old English mase (titmouse). The plural is formed in imitation of the otherwise unrelated mouse.
Noun
- Any small passerine bird of the family Paridae, which are found in the woods of the northern hemisphere and of Africa.
See also
- chickadee
- Pseudopodoces
- Baeolophus
- Melanochlora
- Sylviparus