robin egg
Nestling's first home
Robin egg refers to the egg of a robin, known for its distinctive pale blue-green color.
The color itself—a soft, slightly greenish blue—is called robin's egg blue or robin egg blue, widely used in design and fashion: The nursery was painted robin's egg blue.
She wore a robin-egg sweater.
- bluePrimary color; also sad
- nestAnimal-built shelter for young
- bird's nestAvian home structure
- speckledDotted with small marks
- hatchlingRecently emerged young
shell · turquoise · fragile · spring · songbird · twig · clutch · yolk · incubate · chirp · fledgling · warm · mother · tree · tree branch · branch · pale · delicate
- eggsyolk, hard-boiled, albumen, scrambled, omelet
- Blue Thingssky, ocean, sea, blueberry, blueberries
- paint colorsred, yellow, blue, green, orange
- pastelspastel pink, pastel blue, pastel green, pastel purple, baby blue
- teal shadesteal, cyan, aqua, aquamarine, turquoise
- Ovalsoval, ellipse, ovoid, ovate, oblong
egg source/bird species
robin eggostrich egg
Largest single cell alive
emu egg · chicken egg · goose egg · duck egg · quail egg