Definition of crombec in English:

crombec

noun ˈkrɒmbɛkˈkrämbek

A small African warbler with a very short tail, and grey or green upper parts with rufous or white underparts.
Genus Sylvietta, family Sylviidae: several species, in particular the (northern) crombec (S. brachyura)
Example sentencesExamples
- The four species of longbills are mostly forest birds with longer bills and tails than crombecs, and mostly very drab in plumage.
- New birds will come thick and fast - woodpeckers, kingfishers, barbets, tinkerbirds, widows, cisticolas, apalis and prinias, crombecs, various sparrows and canaries.
- We headed up the Lake Albert escarpment avoiding marching soldiers then stopped for an hour in the Budongo Forest for a walk with crombecs.
- We will stop en route to enjoy the birdlife of Langebaan Lagoon, the colony of Cape Gannets at Lambert's Bay, and the more unusual passerines of the arid areas; in particular the tit-babblers, larks and crombecs.
- This tour saw all of the possible weavers and crombecs of Kenya.

Origin

Early 20th century: from French, from Dutch krom 'crooked' + bek 'beak'.

Definition of crombec in US English:

crombec

nounˈkrämbek

A small African warbler with a very short tail, and gray or green upper parts with rufous or white underparts.
Genus Sylvietta, family Sylviidae: several species, in particular the (northern) crombec (S. brachyura)
Example sentencesExamples
- The four species of longbills are mostly forest birds with longer bills and tails than crombecs, and mostly very drab in plumage.
- This tour saw all of the possible weavers and crombecs of Kenya.
- New birds will come thick and fast - woodpeckers, kingfishers, barbets, tinkerbirds, widows, cisticolas, apalis and prinias, crombecs, various sparrows and canaries.
- We will stop en route to enjoy the birdlife of Langebaan Lagoon, the colony of Cape Gannets at Lambert's Bay, and the more unusual passerines of the arid areas; in particular the tit-babblers, larks and crombecs.
- We headed up the Lake Albert escarpment avoiding marching soldiers then stopped for an hour in the Budongo Forest for a walk with crombecs.

Origin

Early 20th century: from French, from Dutch krom ‘crooked’ + bek ‘beak’.

单词	crombec
释义	Definition of crombec in English: crombec noun ˈkrɒmbɛkˈkrämbek A small African warbler with a very short tail, and grey or green upper parts with rufous or white underparts. Genus Sylvietta, family Sylviidae: several species, in particular the (northern) crombec (S. brachyura) Example sentencesExamples The four species of longbills are mostly forest birds with longer bills and tails than crombecs, and mostly very drab in plumage. New birds will come thick and fast - woodpeckers, kingfishers, barbets, tinkerbirds, widows, cisticolas, apalis and prinias, crombecs, various sparrows and canaries. We headed up the Lake Albert escarpment avoiding marching soldiers then stopped for an hour in the Budongo Forest for a walk with crombecs. We will stop en route to enjoy the birdlife of Langebaan Lagoon, the colony of Cape Gannets at Lambert's Bay, and the more unusual passerines of the arid areas; in particular the tit-babblers, larks and crombecs. This tour saw all of the possible weavers and crombecs of Kenya. Origin Early 20th century: from French, from Dutch krom 'crooked' + bek 'beak'. Definition of crombec in US English: crombec nounˈkrämbek A small African warbler with a very short tail, and gray or green upper parts with rufous or white underparts. Genus Sylvietta, family Sylviidae: several species, in particular the (northern) crombec (S. brachyura) Example sentencesExamples The four species of longbills are mostly forest birds with longer bills and tails than crombecs, and mostly very drab in plumage. This tour saw all of the possible weavers and crombecs of Kenya. New birds will come thick and fast - woodpeckers, kingfishers, barbets, tinkerbirds, widows, cisticolas, apalis and prinias, crombecs, various sparrows and canaries. We will stop en route to enjoy the birdlife of Langebaan Lagoon, the colony of Cape Gannets at Lambert's Bay, and the more unusual passerines of the arid areas; in particular the tit-babblers, larks and crombecs. We headed up the Lake Albert escarpment avoiding marching soldiers then stopped for an hour in the Budongo Forest for a walk with crombecs. Origin Early 20th century: from French, from Dutch krom ‘crooked’ + bek ‘beak’.
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