Definition of Throated

1. Adjective. Having a throat as specified. "White-throated"

Language type: Combining Form
Similar to: Necked

Definition of Throated

1. Adjective. (''in combination'') Having, or using the specified form of throat. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Throated

1. throat [v] - See also: throat

Lexicographical Neighbors of Throated

thrix
thrix annulata
thro
thro'
throat
throat-boll
throat distemper
throat infection
throat latch
throat protector
throat sweetbread
throatband
throatbands
throate
throated (current term)
throatier
throatiest
throatily
throatiness
throatinesses
throating
throatings
throatlash
throatlashes
throatlatch
throatlatches
throats
throatwort
throatworts

Literary usage of Throated

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Birds of America by John James] [Audubon (1844)
"One of the most remarkable circumstances relative to this beautiful bird, which is intermediate between the Red-throated Diver and the Loon, ..."

2. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1920)
"... and focusing my binoculars upon it was astonished to see an adult Yellow- throated Warbler (D. dominica dominica) emerge from among the needles. ..."

3. The Writings of Henry David Thoreau by Henry David Thoreau (1906)
"Hear a faint cheep and at length detect the white- throated sparrow, the handsome and ... I first saw the white-throated sparrow at this date last year. ..."

4. A history of British birds, indigenous and migratory by William Macgillivray (1852)
"Red-throated Diver. Mont. Ornith. Diet. and Supplt. Speckled Diver. Mont. ... The Red-throated Diver, which is considerably less than the Black-throated, ..."

5. Illustrations of British Ornithology by Prideaux John Selby (1833)
"THE Black-throated Diver, in all its states of plumage, is Periodical of much less ... By some naturalists the Black and Red-throated Divers have been ..."

6. Homes Without Hands: Being a Description of the Habitations of Animals by John George Wood (1866)
"... works on ornithology several illustrations have been, by permission, copied. A very curious instance is found in the nest of the Yellow- throated ..."

7. Handbook of Birds of Eastern North America: With Introductory Chapters on by Frank Michler Chapman (1912)
"It is an active bird, and its song—wee-chee, chee, chee, cher- wee—though simple, has a pleasing, happy ring. Fio. 122. Black-throated Blue Warbler. ..."

8. A History of the Game Birds, Wild-fowl and Shore Birds of Massachusetts and by Edward Howe Forbush, Willey Ingraham Beecroft, Herbert Keightley Job, Massachusetts State Board of Agriculture (1912)
"Closely resemble the common Loon, but the Black-throated Loon has a much wider edging ... Young of the Black-throated Loon have been variously recorded as ..."

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