'Pratincola rubetra' definitions:

Definition of 'Pratincola rubetra'

From: GCIDE

Whinchat \Whin"chat`\, n. [So called because it frequents whins.] (Zool.) A small warbler (Pratincola rubetra) common in Europe; -- called also whinchacker, whincheck, whin-clocharet. [1913 Webster]