Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
titmouse
noun
/ˈtɪt.maʊs/
Definition
A small singing bird belonging to the family Paridae, typically characterized by its short tail and bold, lively behavior.
Examples
- The titmouse flitted from branch to branch, serenading the forest with its cheerful songs.
- While hiking, I spotted a titmouse hopping around the ground, searching for seeds.
Meaning
The term ‘titmouse’ refers to a group of small birds known for their energetic movements and distinct vocalizations.
Synonyms
- Chickadee
- Tomtit
- Bullfinch
