fieldfare

Inherited from Middle English feldefare, from Old English feldefare, from feld (“field”) + ġefara (“traveller”); equivalent to field +‎ fare.

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈfiːldfɛː/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈfiːldfɛɹ/

fieldfare (plural fieldfares)

1. A large thrush, Turdus pilaris, a bird of Eurasia.

   Synonyms: (UK regional) felty, (UK regional) feltyfare

   • 2007, Diana Athill, “Somewhere Towards the End”, in Granta, 98, p. 20:

     Paul seemed relaxed, scanning the fields on either side of the muddy lane for fieldfares

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