babbler
[ˈbæb(ə)lə(ɹ)]
babbler noun: someone who babbles.
Noun
babbler (plural babblers)
- Someone who babbles.
- Great babblers, or talkers, are[…] not fit […]for trust.1692, Roger L’Estrange, “ (please specify the fable number.) (please specify the name of the fable.)”, in Fables, of Æsop and Other Eminent Mythologists: […], London: […] R[ichard] Sare, […], →OCLC
- Any of several passerine birds, of the families Leiothrichidae, Timaliidae and Paradoxornithidae (found in Asia and Africa), and Pomatostomidae (found in Australia).
- A hound who is too noisy on finding a good scent.
babbler meaning in Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada
babbler in Tamil
- பூணியல் குருவி, பிதற்றுபஹ்ர், ஒளிமறைவான செய்திகளை வெளியிடுபவர்
babbler in Malayalam
- വായാടി, വിടുവായൻ
babbler in Kannada
- ಹರಟೆಗಾರ, ಹರಟೆಮಲ್ಲ, ಜರುಚ
Forms of babbler
| plural | babblers |
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Origin of babbler
From Middle English babeler, babler, equivalent to babble + -er.
Words formed from babbler
- Australo-Papuan babbler
- Bengal babbler
- black-browed babbler
- black-capped babbler
- glissando babbler
- grey-chested babbler
- ground babbler
- jewel-babbler
- jungle babbler
- psychobabbler
- rail-babbler
- scimitar babbler
- shrike-babbler
- Sikkim wedge-billed babbler
- striated babbler
- tit-babbler
- white-headed babbler
- wren-babbler
- yellow-eyed babbler
Questions about babbler
- What does babbler mean?
- Babbler means someone who babbles.
- What is babbler in Tamil?
- Babbler in Tamil is பூணியல் குருவி, பிதற்றுபஹ்ர், ஒளிமறைவான செய்திகளை வெளியிடுபவர். See Babbler meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is babbler?
- Babbler is a noun.
- How do you pronounce babbler?
- Babbler is pronounced [ˈbæb(ə)lə(ɹ)] (UK).
- What is the plural of babbler?
- The plural of babbler is babblers.
Words near babbler in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: babbler (page history and authors); babbler (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); babbler (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); babbler (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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