dickcissel

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(dik sis′əl)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
dick•cis•sel  (dik sis′əl),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Birdsa bunting, Spiza americana, of the eastern and central U.S., having a brownish back streaked with black and a yellowish breast and in the male a black patch on the throat.
  • said to be imitative of its call 1885–90

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