ver·din
| \ ˈvər-dᵊn
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Definition of verdin
: a very small yellow-headed bird (Auriparus flaviceps) of arid scrubland that is related to the chickadee and is found from Texas to California and southward to Mexico
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“Verdin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/verdin. Accessed 16 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of verdin was in 1881
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