reed warbler
reed warbler noun: a warbler, of the species Acrocephalus scirpaceus in the family Acrocephalidae, native to Eurasia and Africa.

Noun
reed warbler (plural reed warblers)
- A warbler, of the species Acrocephalus scirpaceus in the family Acrocephalidae, native to Eurasia and Africa.
- Familiar summer-morning bird song rises from the trees, reeds and bushes – song thrush, wren, reed bunting and the rhythmic, steady, repeated “chit-chit-chit” of a reed warbler.2016 July 12, Rob Yarham, The Guardian
- Any of various similar Old World birds of the same genus, especially great reed warbler (A. arundinaceus) and clamorous reed warbler (A. stentoreus).
Synonyms of reed warbler
Forms of reed warbler
| plural | reed warblers |
|---|---|
| alternative form | reed-warbler |
Words formed from reed warbler
- Aguiguan reed warbler
- Australian reed warbler
- Basra reed warbler
- black-browed reed warbler
- Blyth's reed warbler
- Caroline reed warbler
- clamorous reed warbler
- common reed warbler
- Cook Islands reed warbler
- Eurasian reed warbler
- great reed warbler
- Henderson Island reed warbler
- Kiritimati reed warbler
- large-billed reed warbler
- Manchurian reed warbler
- Mangareva reed warbler
- Moorea reed warbler
- Nauru reed warbler
- nightingale reed warbler
- northern Marquesan reed warbler
- oriental reed warbler
- Pagan reed warbler
- Pitcairn reed warbler
- Rimatara reed warbler
- Saipan reed warbler
- Society Islands reed warbler
- southern Marquesan reed warbler
- streaked reed warbler
- Tahiti reed warbler
- Tuamotu reed warbler
Questions about reed warbler
- What does reed warbler mean?
- Reed warbler means a warbler, of the species Acrocephalus scirpaceus in the family Acrocephalidae, native to Eurasia and Africa.
- What part of speech is reed warbler?
- Reed warbler is a noun.
- What is the plural of reed warbler?
- The plural of reed warbler is reed warblers.
Words near reed warbler in the dictionary
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