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warblers

warblers is the plural of warbler.

Meaning of warbler

Noun

warbler (plural warblers)

  1. Any of various small passerine songbirds, especially of the family Sylviidae (Old World warblers) and Parulidae (New World warblers).
  2. (obsolete) Applied formerly to various other passerine bird families, such as the Australian Acanthizidae.
  3. One who warbles.
    • In lulling strains the feather'd warblers woo.a. 1740, Fragment on Hunting, Thomas Tickell
  4. A device that makes a warbling sound.
    • In electronic telephones, this ringer may be a small electronic warbler rather than a bell.2011, Leif Madsen, Jim Van Meggelen, Russell Bryant, Asterisk: The Definitive Guide, page 598
  5. (UK, slang) A hissy fit.

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Questions about warblers

What is warblers the plural of?
Warblers is the plural of warbler.

Words near warblers in the dictionary

  1. warblelike
  2. warbler
  3. warbler-finch
  4. warbler-finches
  5. warblerlike
  6. warblers
  7. warbles
  8. warblest
  9. warblet
  10. warbleth
  11. warblets

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