Associations to the word «Robin»

Pictures for the word «Robin»

Wiktionary

ROBIN, noun. Various passerine birds (about 100 species) of the families Muscicapidae, Turdidae and Petroicidae (formerly Eopsaltridae), typically with a red breast.
ROBIN, noun. A European robin; Erithacus rubecula.
ROBIN, noun. An American robin; Turdus migratorius.
ROBIN, proper noun. A male given name.
ROBIN, proper noun. A female given name, also associated with the bird robin.
ROBIN, proper noun. (rare compared to given name) A patronymic surname​.
ROBIN, noun. (soccer) Someone connected with any number of sports teams known as the Robins, as a fan, player, coach, etc.
ROBIN HOOD, proper noun. A legendary English outlaw famous for his skill in archery and his vow to defend the poor and the oppressed against established authority.
ROBIN HOOD, noun. A criminal or vigilante with similar social tendencies.
ROBIN REDBREAST, noun. (British) The European robin.
ROBIN REDBREAST, noun. Any robin.
ROBIN REDBREASTS, noun. Plural of robin redbreast

Dictionary definition

ROBIN, noun. Small Old World songbird with a reddish breast.
ROBIN, noun. Large American thrush having a rust-red breast and abdomen.

Wise words

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