goldcrest Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun European kinglet with a black-bordered yellow crown patch
    Regulus regulus; golden-crested kinglet.

WordNet

Gold"crest` noun
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) The European golden-crested kinglet (Regulus cristatus, or R. regulus); -- called also golden-crested wren, and golden wren. The name is also sometimes applied to the American golden-crested kinglet. See Kinglet.

Webster 1913