"firetail" meaning in All languages combined

See firetail on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: firetails [plural]
Etymology: From fire + tail. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|fire|tail}} fire + tail Head templates: {{en-noun}} firetail (plural firetails)
  1. Any Australian finch of the genus Stagonopleura.
    Sense id: en-firetail-en-noun-slm9t9Ri Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Muscicapids, Weaver finches Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 4 Disambiguation of Muscicapids: 95 5 Disambiguation of Weaver finches: 96 4
  2. (UK, dialect, dated) The common redstart. Tags: UK, dated, dialectal Synonyms (European redstart): fireflirt
    Sense id: en-firetail-en-noun-0m6Yt4Im Categories (other): British English Disambiguation of 'European redstart': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: beautiful firetail, diamond firetail, red-eared firetail, painted firetail

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "red-eared firetail"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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        {
          "_dis": "67 33",
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        "The common redstart."
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      "word": "red-eared firetail"
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