scarlet tanager

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

• n. A New World bird (Piranga olivacea) the male of which has bright scarlet plumage with a black tail and wings.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• adj. See under Tanager.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

• n. the male is bright red with black wings and tail