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(1):

(n.) An American singing bird (Merula migratoria), having the breast chestnut, or dull red. The upper parts are olive-gray, the head and tail blackish. Called also robin redbreast, and migratory thrush.

(2):

(n.) Any one of several species of Australian warblers of the genera Petroica, Melanadrays, and allied genera; as, the scarlet-breasted robin (Petroica mullticolor).

(3):

(n.) Any one of several Asiatic birds; as, the Indian robins. See Indian robin, below.

(4):

(n.) A small European singing bird (Erythacus rubecula), having a reddish breast; - called also robin redbreast, robinet, and ruddock.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Robin'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/robin.html. 1828.
 
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