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PRONUNCIATION OF DICKCISSEL

dickcissel  [ˌdɪkˈsɪsəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DICKCISSEL

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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Dickcissel is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DICKCISSEL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Dickcissel

The dickcissel is a small American seed-eating bird in the family Cardinalidae. It is the only member of the genus Spiza, though some sources list another supposedly extinct species. In older works, it is often placed with the American sparrows in the Emberizidae; females especially resemble American sparrows in plumage.

Definition of dickcissel in the English dictionary

The definition of dickcissel in the dictionary is a small North American bird, the male of which has a yellow breast, a black patch on its throat, and a mainly grey head.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DICKCISSEL


abomasal
ˌæbəʊˈmeɪsəl
abyssal
əˈbɪsəl
basal
ˈbeɪsəl
Birtwistle
ˈbɜːtˌwɪsəl
bristle
ˈbrɪsəl
dismissal
dɪsˈmɪsəl
eisel
ˈeɪsəl
epistle
ɪˈpɪsəl
gristle
ˈɡrɪsəl
IJssel
ˈaɪsəl
kissel
ˈkɪsəl
missal
ˈmɪsəl
paradisal
ˌpærəˈdaɪsəl
scissel
ˈsɪsəl
scissil
ˈsɪsəl
sisal
ˈsaɪsəl
thistle
ˈθɪsəl
whistle
ˈwɪsəl
wolf-whistle
ˈwʊlfwɪsəl
Yssel
ˈaɪsəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DICKCISSEL

dichroscopic
dicht
dicier
diciest
dick
Dick test
dickens
Dickensian
dicker
dickey
dickey bow
dickeybird
dickhead
dickier
dickies
dickiest
Dickinson
dicky
dicky bow
dickybird

WORDS THAT END LIKE DICKCISSEL

Bessel
blood vessel
Brussel
Cassel
chessel
dossel
Kassel
merchant vessel
motor vessel
mussel
Overijssel
passel
pressure vessel
pussel
recovery vessel
russel
salvage vessel
tassel
vessel
zebra mussel

Synonyms and antonyms of dickcissel in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «dickcissel» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DICKCISSEL

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The translations of dickcissel from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dickcissel» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

dickcissel
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dickcissel
570 millions of speakers

English

dickcissel
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

dickcissel
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الدرسة الأميركية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

dickcissel
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dickcissel
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

dickcissel
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Dickcissel
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dickcissel
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Dickcissel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

dickcissel
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

dickcissel
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dickcissel
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dickcissel
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

dickcissel
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डिकसिसेल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dickcissel
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Dickcissel
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Dickcissel
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

dickcissel
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dickcissel
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

dickcissel
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dickcissel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Dickcissel
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dickcissel
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dickcissel

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DICKCISSEL»

The term «dickcissel» is normally little used and occupies the 127.090 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DICKCISSEL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dickcissel

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DICKCISSEL»

Discover the use of dickcissel in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dickcissel and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Keith County Journal
After all, I had stumbled across the dickcissel every day in Oklahoma, and thought I knew it well. There must be twenty million creatures to study other than the dickcissel, I used to think, and in fact still think. What I know now is that someone ...
John Janovy, 1996
2
The Iowa Breeding Bird Atlas
A small grassland bird, the Dickcissel is often described as a miniature meadowlark — both birds have black-on- yellow breast patterns and are often seen in the same areas. This bird was formerly called the Black-throated Bunting, a name ...
Laura Spess Jackson, Carol A. Thompson, James J. Dinsmore, 1996
3
Ecology and Management of Cowbirds and Their Hosts: Studies ...
Horned Lark 31 45 Kansas Hill (1976) Dickcissel 17 53 Nebraska Hergenrader ( 1962) Dickcissel 19 95 Kansas Elliot (1978) Dickcissel 23 65 Kansas Fleischer ( 1986) Dickcissel 65 91 Kansas Hatch (1983) Dickcissel 28 50 Kansas Hill (1976)  ...
Smith, James Neil Munro
4
A Naturalist's Year
They were in the form of a small North American migratory finch named the dickcissel (after its halting, sibilant call). It happens to be one of the most remarkable of all our migratory bird visitors, and one of the least known. Indeed, I very much ...
Richard Ffrench, 2007
5
Birds of Mississippi
The Dickcissel is a locally common, variably breeding summer resident in the Yazoo Delta and Black Belt counties of northeastern Mississippi. It also occurs irregularly as a breeding bird in the west-central and north-central hill counties, where ...
William H. Turcotte, David L. Watts, 1999
6
Birdlife of Houston, Galveston, and the Upper Texas Coast
Farther north, where endless prairies once blanketed the central portion of the continent, much of the Dickcissel's extensive habitat has been converted to the production of corn and cereal grains; this bird is yet another casualty of the land- and ...
Ted Eubanks, Robert A. Behrstock, Ron J. Weeks, 2006
7
The Platte: Channels in Time
The resident dickcissel male had selected a very good territory from these standpoints; beside the thistles there were also heavy growths of asters, sunflowers, and ragweeds, all providing an abundance of shady cover. Indeed, no less than ...
‎2008
8
Cardinalidae: Dickcissel, Northern Cardinal, Indigo Bunting, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Books, LLC, General Books LLC, 2010
9
Birds of Suriname: List of Birds of Suriname, King Vulture, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source: Wikipedia, Books Group, Books, LLC, 2011
10
Native Birds of Southern Mexico: Northern Bobwhite, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source Wikipedia, Books LLC, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DICKCISSEL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dickcissel is used in the context of the following news items.
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Learn to recognize birds from the songs they sing
And from fields of undulating tallgrass, listen for species of concern like dickcissel, bobolink, and grasshopper sparrows, the latter named not for ... «Lincoln Journal Star, Jun 15»
2
Outdoors Happenings: June 9, 2015
The bird was one he did not recognize and had him stymied until he found its identity in his field guide: a dickcissel, a bird that typically breeds ... «Yakima Herald-Republic, Jun 15»
3
Calendar of Events
Over 100 avian species inhabit the monument's tallgrass prairie and bur oak forest, including grassland species such as the dickcissel, ... «Beatrice Daily Sun, Jun 15»
4
Birds and bagels at Homestead
Over 100 avian species inhabit the monument's tallgrass prairie and bur oak forest, including grassland species such as the dickcissel, ... «Beatrice Daily Sun, May 15»
5
Wrong place for birds is perfect for birders
A bird normally to our east, a dickcissel, was spotted on Mormon Row in Grand Teton National Park on May 9 and 10. Male dickcissels look like ... «Jackson Hole News&Guide, May 15»
6
Explore a great place for a nature walk
She said this is a great time of year to see birds like the Henslow's sparrow, dickcissel and eastern meadowlark. Here's what she wrote:. «nwitimes.com, Apr 15»
7
Bombing Range Is National Example for Wildlife Conservation
... habitat for imperiled grassland birds such as the dickcissel and Henslow's and grasshopper sparrows. In the southeast, more than a third of ... «Voices, Apr 15»
8
Stacey Cole's Nature Talks: Thrush sighting brings rush of excitement
Among the unusual possibilities are the varied thrush, horned lark, Bohemian waxwing, dickcissel, song sparrow, snow bunting, Lapland ... «The Union Leader, Feb 15»
9
Orioles and robins make surprise winter visits to New Hampshire
This same reader also reported having what they believed to be a female dickcissel. Here, like the blue grosbeak, is another bird that is ... «The Union Leader, Feb 15»
10
Flight Lines: Birds are often named for their sounds, calls
It turns out that the word 'towhee' is – like whip-poor-will or killdeer or dickcissel – a common named based upon the way the bird itself sounds. «West Fargo Pioneer, Feb 15»

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