Meaning
Any bird of the genus Junco, which includes several species of North American sparrow.
Etymology
Origin: Latin
Borrowed from Spanish junco (“reed, rush”), from Latin iuncus (“reed, rush”). Doublet of juncus and possibly junk.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
snowbirdmagpie
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle: