| 单词 | wren-warbler |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswren-warbler wren-warbler n. any of several warblers of the genus Primia, found in tropical Africa or Asia; also, a brightly coloured wren of the subfamily Malurinæ, found in Australasia. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > family Muscicapidae (thrushes, etc.) > [noun] > subfamily Malurinae (wren-warbler) wren1848 wren-warbler1924 the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > family Muscicapidae (thrushes, etc.) > subfamily Sylviidae (warbler) > [noun] > miscellaneous types of tailor-bird1769 rubythroat1783 bush-goat1865 Cetti's warbler1875 tree-warbler1881 gnat-catcher1883 crombec1901 wren-warbler1924 1924 E. C. S. Baker Fauna Brit. India: Birds (ed. 2) II. 530 The Ashy Wren-Warbler breeds from March to September. 1931 Discovery May 141/2 The tiny new wren warbler..a wee mite of a bird with a tail almost as long as its body. 1955 C. W. Mackworth-Praed & C. H. B. Grant Birds E. & N.E. Afr. 392 Wren~warblers..occur in both woodland and thorn-scrub. 1974 I. Rowley Bird Life vi. 68 Most Malurus have distinctive and attractive songs so that the name ‘wren-warbler’ is an apt one. < as lemmas |
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