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chickadee definition

☆ chicka·dee (c̸hik′ə dē′)

noun

any of various titmice (genus Parus), generally with black, gray, and white feathers

Etymology: echoic of its call

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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