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noun
Any of various birds in the Paridae family, especially the great tit (Parus major) or blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Petroica macrocephala, the miromiro or New Zealand tit, a bird of the Petroicidae (Australasian robin) family.
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History
From the common given name Tom and tit, as in titmouse.
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