A small, active bird with gray, black, or white feathers.
A genus of little birds, which feed on insects, etc.:-pl. TITMICE.
A small bird having a short bill concealed by feathers.
n. [Anglo-Saxon, German] A native passerine, conirostral, and insessorial bird, building in the holes of old trees, and storing up seeds for winter use -it is very small, active, and restless; tit; tomtit. There are numerous species.