1. Small Old World songbird with a reddish breast
   "The redbreast, also known as the European robin, hopped across the lawn";
   - redbreast, robin redbreast, Old World robin, Erithacus rubecula
    
2. Large American thrush having a rust-red breast and abdomen
   "The American robin pulled earthworms from the lawn";
   - American robin, Turdus migratorius

Derived forms: robins

Type of: thrush

Part of: Erithacus, genus Erithacus, genus Turdus, Turdus

Encyclopedia: Robin, James