junco

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English [edit]

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A dark-eyed junco, Junco hyemalis hyemalis.

Etymology [edit]

From Spanish

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /ˈdʒʌŋkoʊ/

Noun [edit]

junco (plural juncos or juncoes)

  1. Any bird of the genus Junco, which includes several species of North American finch.

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Latin [edit]

Noun [edit]

juncō

  1. dative singular of juncus
  2. ablative singular of juncus

Portuguese [edit]

Etymology 1 [edit]

From Latin iuncus.

Noun [edit]

junco

  1. reed, rush

Etymology 2 [edit]

From Malay jong.

Noun [edit]

junco

  1. junk (a Chinese ship)

Spanish [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /ˈxunko/

Etymology 1 [edit]

From Latin iuncus.

Noun [edit]

junco m (plural juncos)

  1. reed, rush

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Etymology 2 [edit]

From Malay jong, via Portuguese.

Noun [edit]

junco m (plural juncos)

  1. junk (a Chinese boat)