# whinchat

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A small Old World songbird, Saxicola rubetra, that feeds on insects.

## Etymology
From whin + chat (“type of songbird”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/whinchat