butterbutt

noun

Etymology

From butter + butt.

  1. derived from *dʰewbʰ- — “deep
  2. derived from *bʰudʰmḗn
  3. inherited from *bʰudʰnós — “bottom
  4. inherited from *buttaz — “end, piece
  5. inherited from *butt
  6. inherited from byt
  7. inherited from but
  8. compounded as butterbutt — “butter + butt

Definitions

  1. The yellow-rumped warbler (Setophaga coronata), a North American bird species with a…

    The yellow-rumped warbler (Setophaga coronata), a North American bird species with a conspicuous yellow rump.

  2. The yellow-rumped thornbill (Acanthiza chrysorrhoa), an Australian bird species with a…

    The yellow-rumped thornbill (Acanthiza chrysorrhoa), an Australian bird species with a conspicuous yellow rump.

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