red-winged blackbird

noun

A bird of the species Agelaius phoeniceus, native to North and Central America.

Similar
redwingAgelaius phoeniceus
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Meanings

nounred-winged blackbird (plural red-winged blackbirds)

plural red-winged blackbirds

  1. A bird of the species Agelaius phoeniceus, native to North and Central America.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounNorth American blackbird with scarlet patches on the wings

Similar
redwingAgelaius phoeniceus
Broader
New World blackbirdblackbird
Also see
redwing

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Catalan merla ala-roja
  • merla ala-rojaAgelaius phoeniceus
Chinese Mandarin 紅翅黑鸝 /红翅黑鹂
  • 紅翅黑鸝 /红翅黑鹂 (hóngchì hēilí)Agelaius phoeniceus
Dutch epauletspreeuw
  • epauletspreeuwAgelaius phoeniceus
Finnish punaolkaturpiaali
  • punaolkaturpiaaliAgelaius phoeniceus
French carouge à épaulettes
  • carouge à épaulettesAgelaius phoeniceus
German Rotflügelstärling
  • RotflügelstärlingAgelaius phoeniceus
Hungarian pirosvállú csiröge, vörösszárnyú gulyamadár
  • pirosvállú csirögeAgelaius phoeniceus
  • vörösszárnyú gulyamadárAgelaius phoeniceus
Italian ittero alirosse, merlo dalle ali rosse
  • ittero alirosseAgelaius phoeniceus
  • merlo dalle ali rosseAgelaius phoeniceus
Japanese 羽衣烏
  • 羽衣烏 (hagoromo-garasu)Agelaius phoeniceus
Polish epoletnik krasnoskrzydły
  • epoletnik krasnoskrzydłyAgelaius phoeniceus
Portuguese tordo-sargento
  • tordo-sargentoAgelaius phoeniceus
Spanish tordo sargento, sargento alirrojo
  • tordo sargentoAgelaius phoeniceus
  • sargento alirrojoAgelaius phoeniceus
  • tordo capitánAgelaius phoeniceus
  • turpial alirrojoAgelaius phoeniceus
Turkish al kanatlı karatavuk
  • al kanatlı karatavukAgelaius phoeniceus
Welsh tresglen adeingoch
  • tresglen adeingochAgelaius phoeniceus
Cite this entry
APA

red-winged blackbird. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red-winged%20blackbird

MLA

“red-winged blackbird.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red-winged%20blackbird. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “red-winged blackbird,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red-winged%20blackbird.

Source: red-winged blackbird on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.