Word.ws English Dictionary

fen nightingales

fen nightingales is the plural of fen nightingale.

Meaning of fen nightingale

Noun

fen nightingale (plural fen nightingales)

  1. (UK, archaic, slang) A frog or toad.
    • Tom Spence is a dom fule and doesn't know a fen nightingale from a natterjack.1934, Neil Bell, Bredon and Sons, page 15

Questions about fen nightingales

What is fen nightingales the plural of?
Fen nightingales is the plural of fen nightingale.

Words near fen nightingales in the dictionary

  1. fen island
  2. fen islands
  3. fen nettle
  4. fen nettles
  5. fen nightingale
  6. fen nightingales
  7. Fen River
  8. fen-phen
  9. fen/phen
  10. fenadiazole
  11. Fenady

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: fen nightingales (page history and authors); fen nightingale (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.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “fen nightingales.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/fen_nightingales. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.