Signs of spring (6 letters)

{ Answer }

ROBINS

{ Related Clues }

Redbreasts
Hood and Williams
Some thrushes
Spring cheepers
Spring signalers
Vernal harbingers
These are sometimes round

{ Tags }

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{ Notes }

The answer ROBINS is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1400 puzzles.

{ Definition }

ROBIN as a noun:

1. (robin, redbreast, robin redbreast, Old World robin, Erithacus rubecola) = small Old World songbird with a reddish breast

2. (robin, American robin, Turdus migratorius) = large American thrush having a rust-red breast and abdomen