tomtit
Small woodland bird
A tomtit is a small songbird, especially the blue tit or other members of the tit family.
The name combines tom (a common prefix for small animals, as in tomcat) with tit, the bird family.
The word is more common in British English: A tomtit was pecking at the suet feeder.
Small perching songbird
- chickadeeSmall capped North American songbird
- bluetitSmall Eurasian songbird
- songbirdMelodious perching avian
- passerinePerching bird order member
perch · nest · fledgling · plumage · feathers · beak · wings · roost
Extremely small in size
- diminutiveVery small, or nickname form
- petiteSmall and delicate
- littleSmall in degree
- weeExtremely small
pint-sized · compact · dainty · delicate · lightweight · miniature · bantam
tit
Small perching songbird
- chickadeeSmall capped North American songbird
- bluetitSmall Eurasian songbird
- songbirdMelodious perching avian
passerine · perch · nest · fledgling · plumage · feathers · beak · wings · roost · insectivorous
tiny
Extremely small in size
- diminutiveVery small, or nickname form
- petiteSmall and delicate
- littleSmall in degree
wee · pint-sized · compact · dainty · delicate · lightweight · miniature · bantam
perky
Lively and cheerful
flitting · darting · quick · active · energetic · agile · nimble · restless