bush tit


noun

any of several North American titmice of the genus Psaltriparus, which construct long, pendent nests.

Origin of bush tit

An Americanism dating back to 1880–85

British Dictionary definitions for bushtit

bushtit
/ (ˈbʊʃˌtɪt) /

noun

any small grey active North American songbird of the genus Psaltriparus, such as P. minimus (common bushtit): family Paridae (titmice)