twinc

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twinc m (plural twincod)

1. quit (passerine bird native to the tropical Americas)

• twinc bananas (“bananaquit”)
• twinc gwair (“grassquit”)
• twinc Jamaica (“orangequit”)

• Cymdeithas Edward Llwyd (?) “Y Bywiadur”, in Llên natur‎^[1], retrieved 23 April 2025.