snowbird

4 ENTRIES FOUND:

snow·bird

noun \-ˌbərd\

Definition of SNOWBIRD

1
: any of several birds (as a junco or fieldfare) seen chiefly in winter
2
: one who travels to warm climes for the winter

Examples of SNOWBIRD

  1. Like many of the state's snowbirds, they live in Florida from November through March.

First Known Use of SNOWBIRD

1674

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