an Old World seed-eating songbird related to the finches, typically having brown streaked plumage and a boldly marked head 鹀
Family Emberizidae, subfamily Emberizinae (the bunting family and subfamily): several genera, in particular Emberiza, and numerous species 鹀科,鹀亚科数属,尤指鹀属,众多种
a small New World songbird of the cardinal subfamily, the male of which is mainly or partly bright blue in colour 美洲雀
Family Emberizidae, subfamily Cardinalinae: genera Passerina and Cyanocompsa, and several species 鹀科,主红雀亚科:彩鹀属及蓝彩鹀属,数种
语源
Middle English : unknown origin
bunting2 noun
[mass noun]flags and other colourful festive decorations 旗帜,彩旗 ■a loosely woven fabric used for such decoration 旗布
语源
early 18th cent.: of unknown origin
bunting3 (亦作 bunting bag) noun
(N. Amer.)a hooded sleeping bag for babies (北美)有罩盖的婴儿睡袋