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crombec

crombec noun: any of several small passerine birds in the genus Sylvietta.

crombec: any of several small passerine birds in the genus Sylvietta
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Noun

crombec (plural crombecs)

  1. Any of several small passerine birds in the genus Sylvietta.

Forms of crombec

pluralcrombecs

Origin of crombec

Borrowed from Afrikaans krombek (literally “curved beak”).

Questions about crombec

What does crombec mean?
Crombec means any of several small passerine birds in the genus Sylvietta.
What part of speech is crombec?
Crombec is a noun.
What is the plural of crombec?
The plural of crombec is crombecs.

Words near crombec in the dictionary

  1. Cromarty
  2. Cromarty Firth
  3. Cromartys
  4. Cromartyshire
  5. cromas
  6. crombec
  7. crombecs
  8. Cromberg
  9. Crombie
  10. Crombies
  11. Cromdale

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