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Noun: tanager  ta-nu-ju(r)
  1. Any of numerous New World woodland birds having brightly coloured males
    "The scarlet tanager's vibrant red plumage stood out against the green leaves"

Derived forms: tanagers

Type of: oscine, oscine bird

Part of: family Thraupidae, Thraupidae

Encyclopedia: Tanager