Meanings
nounpainted bunting (plural painted buntings)
plural painted buntings
- A brightly-colored finch (Passerina ciris) of the southern United States
- Smith's longspur (Calcarius pictus).
Synonyms & antonyms
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Translations
Catalan sit pintat
- sit pintatPasserina ciris
Dutch purpergors
- purpergorsPasserina ciris
Finnish sateenkaarikardinaali
- sateenkaarikardinaaliPasserina ciris
French passerin nonpareil, pape de Louisiane
- passerin nonpareilPasserina ciris
- pape de LouisianePasserina ciris
Japanese 五色野路子
- 五色野路子 (goshiki nojiko)Passerina ciris
Russian расписно́й овся́нковый кардина́л
- расписно́й овся́нковый кардина́л (raspisnój ovsjánkovyj kardinál)Passerina ciris
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APA
painted bunting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/painted%20bunting
MLA
“painted bunting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/painted%20bunting. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “painted bunting,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/painted%20bunting.
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