robin

Meanings

• noun

  A small bird with red breast and white underparts, a favorite bird in English folklore.

  - "The robin is a common sight in gardens during spring."
  - "Robins are known for their distinctive red breast."
  - "Robins build their nests in trees or shrubs."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈɹɑb.ɪn/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

redbreast , robin redbreast , ruddock

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with robin
obeys , allays , surveys , preys , stays

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Variants

List of all variants of robin that leads to same result
robin , robing , robins , Robin Goodfellow , Robin Goodfellows , Robin Hood , Robin Hoods , robin redbreast , robin redbreasts , ragged robin , ragged robins , round-robin , round-robins , gurnard , sea robin , sea robins , wake-robin , wake-robins , Krugman , Paul Krugman , Paul Robin Krugman , J. Robin Warren , Warren

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Etymology

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Old English 'hrofa', meaning 'bright red'.

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Trivia

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1. The robin is the national bird of the United Kingdom.

2. Robins are omnivores and eat a variety of foods, including insects, berries, and seeds.

3. Robins are the first birds to sing in the morning.

4. Robins have a unique ability to fly backwards.

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Related Concepts

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1. Redbreast: An alternative name for the robin.

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Culture

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In English folklore, the robin is a symbol of the resurrection due to its red breast, which appears in the spring. Robins have been featured in literature, such as in Robert Browning's poem 'Porphyria's Lover' and Beatrix Potter's 'The Tale of Robin Hood'. They are also popular in art and music.

How to Memorize "robin"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a small bird with a red breast and white underparts.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the robin with the arrival of spring and new beginnings.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Red Birds Sing in Spring' to memorize the word.

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