"seedeater" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /sidˈi.təɹ/ [General-American] Forms: seedeaters [plural]
Rhymes: -iːtə(ɹ) Etymology: From seed + eater. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|seed|eater}} seed + eater Head templates: {{en-noun}} seedeater (plural seedeaters)
  1. (literally) An individual or species which eats seeds. Tags: literally Translations (something which eats seed): zaadeter [masculine] (Dutch), siementen syöjä (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-seedeater-en-noun-q0rpvn2g Categories (other): Terms with Finnish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 10 4 44 42 Disambiguation of 'something which eats seed': 78 14 3 5
  2. A bird species which feeds mainly on seeds. Translations (bird that feed with seeds): zaadeter [masculine] (Dutch), siementen syöjä (Finnish), seemensööjä (Ingrian), uccello granivoro [masculine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-seedeater-en-noun-MstsFOvx Disambiguation of 'bird that feed with seeds': 24 41 17 18
  3. Any bird in the genus Sporophila of the tanager family, Thraupidae Categories (lifeform): Birds, Cardinalids, Tanagers Translations (bird of the genus Sporophila): menjagrà [masculine] (Catalan), sirkkunen (Finnish), sporophile [masculine] (French), Pfäffchen [neuter] (German), semillero [masculine] (Spanish), hadysor [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-seedeater-en-noun-ZuJu~Br1 Disambiguation of Birds: 1 7 46 46 Disambiguation of Cardinalids: 2 4 45 49 Disambiguation of Tanagers: 2 4 49 45 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Ingrian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 3 47 45 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 6 6 50 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 3 46 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 3 47 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 10 4 44 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 6 6 44 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 10 4 44 42 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 7 5 44 44 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 6 4 46 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Ingrian translations: 4 4 46 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 4 4 46 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 3 3 47 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 6 5 46 43 Disambiguation of 'bird of the genus Sporophila': 2 2 54 42
  4. Any bird in the genus Amaurospiza, now classified in the family Cardinalidae Categories (lifeform): Birds, Cardinalids, Tanagers Translations (bird of the genus Amaurospiza): sinisirkkunen (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-seedeater-en-noun-GDhMDJRC Disambiguation of Birds: 1 7 46 46 Disambiguation of Cardinalids: 2 4 45 49 Disambiguation of Tanagers: 2 4 49 45 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Ingrian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 3 47 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 3 46 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 3 47 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 10 4 44 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 6 6 44 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 10 4 44 42 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 7 5 44 44 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 6 4 46 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Ingrian translations: 4 4 46 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 4 4 46 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 3 3 47 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 6 5 46 43 Disambiguation of 'bird of the genus Amaurospiza': 2 2 41 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (bird): hard-bill Derived forms: thick-billed seedeater
Disambiguation of 'bird': 0 35 33 33

Inflected forms

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    },
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      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "bird of the genus Sporophila",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hadysor"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "bird of the genus Amaurospiza",
      "word": "sinisirkkunen"
    }
  ],
  "word": "seedeater"
}

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