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murmurated

murmurated is the simple past and past participle of murmurate.

Meaning of murmurate

Verb

murmurate (third-person singular simple present murmurates, present participle murmurating, simple past and past participle murmurated)

  1. (intransitive) Of starlings, to gather in large flocks at dusk.
    • By dusk this murmurating cloud can number thousands or even millions of birds.2009, Daniel Butler, The mathematics of murmurating starlings, The Telegraph

Questions about murmurated

What is murmurated the simple past and past participle of?
Murmurated is the simple past and past participle of murmurate.

Words near murmurated in the dictionary

  1. Murmungee
  2. murmur
  3. murmur diphthong
  4. murmur diphthongs
  5. murmurate
  6. murmurated
  7. murmurates
  8. murmurating
  9. murmuration
  10. murmurations
  11. murmured

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Adapted from Wiktionary: murmurated (page history and authors); murmurate (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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