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Definition of gnatcatcher in English: gnatcatchernounˈnatkatʃə A tiny grey-backed New World songbird, with a long tail that is often cocked. Genus Polioptila, family Polioptilidae (or Sylviidae): several species Example sentencesExamples - The nameless gnatcatcher is a highly endangered bird, whose total population he estimates at between 50 and 80 pairs.
- A rainbow of darts shoots through the limbs - a capeful of purple finch, three blue-gray gnatcatchers, a pair of cedar waxwings, and countless ruby-crowned kinglets.
- Once the exotic plants are removed, the land will be restored to coastal sage scrub for gnatcatchers and other native species.
- Hence, the quail and the gnatcatcher might both be relatively recent arrivals in the north.
- Titmice, chickadees, gnatcatchers, grackles, and swifts came and went.
Definition of gnatcatcher in US English: gnatcatchernounˈnatˌkaCHər A tiny gray-backed New World songbird, with a long tail that is often cocked. Genus Polioptila, family Polioptilidae (or Sylviidae): several species Example sentencesExamples - Hence, the quail and the gnatcatcher might both be relatively recent arrivals in the north.
- Titmice, chickadees, gnatcatchers, grackles, and swifts came and went.
- The nameless gnatcatcher is a highly endangered bird, whose total population he estimates at between 50 and 80 pairs.
- A rainbow of darts shoots through the limbs - a capeful of purple finch, three blue-gray gnatcatchers, a pair of cedar waxwings, and countless ruby-crowned kinglets.
- Once the exotic plants are removed, the land will be restored to coastal sage scrub for gnatcatchers and other native species.
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