robin


Definition: Meaning of, robin in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈrɒbɪn /

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robin robins
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  1. a small European bird with a red breast and brown back
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  2. a North American bird like a European robin, but larger
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Robin


Definition: Meaning of, Robin in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈrɒbɪn /

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  1. a character in stories and films about BATMAN . Robin is a young man who helps BATMAN to fight criminals, and is also called the Boy Wonder
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Robin used in phrases

  • American robin (noun)
    1. large American thrush having a rust-red breast and abdomen
  • Christopher Robin
    1. a character in stories and poems by A. A. MILNE . He is a small boy who is a friend of WINNIE THE POOH .
  • Hood, Robin
  • Old World robin (noun)
    1. small Old World songbird with a reddish breast
  • Robin Goodfellow (noun)
    1. a mischievous sprite of English folklore
  • Robin Hood
    1. in old English stories, a man who lived as an OUTLAW (= someone who does not obey the law and is hiding from the authorities) in Sherwood Forest in central England, with his followers, known as his "Merry Men". These include Friar Tuck, Little John, and Maid Marian. His enemy is the evil Sheriff of Nottingham, who is always trying to catch him. Robin Hood is usually shown dressed in green clothes, known as Lincoln green, and holding a BOW . There have been many stories, films, and television programmes about his life and adventures. He is famous especially for robbing the rich and giving to the poor, and people use his name to describe a situation in which money is taken from rich people and given to poor people
  • Robin, Christopher
  • armoured sea robin (noun)
    1. sea robins having bony scutes on the body and barbels on the chin; found mostly on the continental slope
  • clay-colored robin (noun)
    1. robin of Mexico and Central America
  • early wake-robin (noun)
    1. a low perennial white-flowered trillium found in the southeastern United States
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