Dutch

Noun

roodborst m ‎(plural roodborsten, diminutive roodborstje n)

1. (zoology) A vernacular name for an animal species with a charactistic red (spot on) the chest, notably:
   1. (commonly in the diminutive roodborstje) The robin, Erithacus rubecula
   2. (less common, but also usually in the diminutive) Phoenicurus phoenicurus

Synonyms

• roodbaardje n
• gekraagde roodstaartje n, roodbaard

Related terms

• roodborst-tapuit m
• roodborst-vliegenvanger m
• roodstaart