dickcissel
/dɪkˈsɪsəl/noun
1- a sparrow-like North American songbird related to the cardinals, with a black-and-white throat and bright yellow breast美洲雀。
1.1
- Spiza americana, family Emberizidae (subfamily Cardinalinae).拉丁名Spiza americana,鹀科（主红雀亚科）
词源
late 19th cent.: imitative of its call.