Definition of fieldfare
: a medium-sized Eurasian thrush (Turdus pilaris) with an ash-colored head and chestnut wings and back
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Origin and Etymology of fieldfare
Middle English feldefare, from Old English, from feld + -fare; probably akin to Old English fara companion; akin to Old English faran to go — more at fare
First Known Use: before 12th century
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