How do you use Redstart in a sentence? See 3 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like redtail or thrush, plus the exact meaning.
Redstart meaning
- Any of various insectivorous ground-feeding birds, mainly of the genus Phoenicurus. Many of the species have a red tail.
- A species of warbler native to the Americas, Setophaga ruticilla, only distantly related to Phoenicurus.
Using Redstart
- The main meaning on this page is: Any of various insectivorous ground-feeding birds, mainly of the genus Phoenicurus. Many of the species have a red tail. | A species of warbler native to the Americas, Setophaga ruticilla, only distantly related to Phoenicurus.
- Useful related words include: american redstart, setophaga ruticilla, flycatching warbler, redtail.
- In the example corpus, redstart often appears in combinations such as: american redstart.
Context around Redstart
- Average sentence length in these examples: 11.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Redstart
- In this selection, "redstart" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 11.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, american, water, adult and waits stand out and add context to how "redstart" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include american redstart adult female and male american redstart in our. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "redstart" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with redstart
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
American redstart – adult female. (4 words)
Male American Redstart in our yard in this morning in Farmington. (11 words)
Flames in flumes: A plumbeous water redstart waits by the cascades to catch a mayfly or stonefly for a meal. (20 words)
Flames in flumes: A plumbeous water redstart waits by the cascades to catch a mayfly or stonefly for a meal. (20 words)
Male American Redstart in our yard in this morning in Farmington. (11 words)
American redstart – adult female. (4 words)
Example sentences (3)
American redstart – adult female.
Flames in flumes: A plumbeous water redstart waits by the cascades to catch a mayfly or stonefly for a meal.
Male American Redstart in our yard in this morning in Farmington.
Common combinations with redstart
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: