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warbler en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈwɔːblə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• (Australia) audio
• /ˈwɔɹbləɹ/ (General-American)

Etymology

From warble + -er.

Meanings

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:
   • And it looked like at first she was just another pop warbler, and “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” is a great record, but nothing threatening, nothing strange. 2012, Joe Bonomo, Conversations with Greil Marcus, page 87:
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.

Forms

Deriveds

black-throated green warbler · Sardinian warbler · willow warbler · acrocephalid warbler · cerulean warbler · black-capped warbler · blue yellow-backed warbler · golden-cheeked warbler · leaf warbler · Hume's leaf warbler · Rüppell's warbler · African warbler · fan-tailed warbler · greenish warbler · cisticolid warbler · paddyfield warbler · western Bonelli's warbler · creeping warbler · bay-breasted warbler · worm-eating warbler · Pallas's leaf warbler · eastern Bonelli's warbler · arctic warbler · icterine warbler · lanceolated warbler · pileolated warbler · magnolia warbler · speckled warbler · golden-crowned warbler · melodious warbler · plain leaf warbler · Cuban warbler · booted warbler · warbler-finch · yellow-browed warbler · Cetti's warbler · western olivaceous warbler · subalpine warbler · typical bush warbler · bush warbler · grey warbler · Bachman's warbler · Nashville warbler · eastern olivaceous warbler · mourning warbler · western Orphean warbler · rufous warbler · Japanese bush warbler · yellow-rumped warbler · Blackburnian warbler · western subalpine warbler · ox warbler · olive warbler · pale-footed bush warbler · great reed warbler · streaked fantail warbler · Connecticut warbler · grasshopper warbler · New World warbler · Moltoni's warbler · yellow-throated warbler · Balearic warbler · black and white warbler · orange-crowned warbler · barred warbler · tit-warbler · Malagasy warbler · aquatic warbler · Savi's warbler · rockwarbler · brush warbler · garden warbler · ground warbler warbler · pine warbler · Arctic warbler · lutescent warbler · MacGillivray's warbler · reed warbler · Wilson's warbler · Sykes's warbler · mouse-warbler · green warbler · leaf-warbler · Orphean warbler · wren-warbler · locustellid warbler · river warbler · Blyth's reed warbler · eastern Orphean warbler · kirkland warbler · two-barred warbler · Calaveras warbler · superb warbler · wood-warbler · Grace's warbler · Cape May warbler · Tennessee warbler · prairie warbler · fly-catching warbler · hermit warbler · wood warbler · Dartford warbler · three-banded warbler · Kennicott's willow warbler · sedge warbler · sylviid warbler · prothonotary warbler · Audubon's warbler · warblerlike · fairy warbler · dusky warbler · Asian desert warbler · grass warbler · Kirtland's warbler · Kentucky warbler · Radde's warbler · marsh warbler · Pallas's grasshopper warbler · American warbler · cettid warbler · Canadian warbler · streaked scrub warbler · yellow warbler · chestnut-sided warbler · spectacled warbler · moustached warbler

Translations (40)

ca bosquerola (bird of the Parulidae family) · es chipe (bird of the Parulidae family) · es reinita (bird of the Parulidae family) · it usignolo (bird of the Parulidae family) · it capinera (bird of the Sylviidae family) · da sanger (bird of the Parulidae family) · de Grasmücke (bird of the Sylviidae family) · ar دُخَّلَة (bird of the Sylviidae family) · gl virafollas (bird of the Sylviidae family) · es curruca (bird of the Sylviidae family) · cs rákosník (bird of the Sylviidae family) · fa لاسکوی (bird of the Sylviidae family) · fr fauvette (bird of the Sylviidae family) · gl moreira (bird of the Sylviidae family) · pt toutinegra (bird of the Sylviidae family) · nl mangrovezanger (bird of the Parulidae family) · eo parulio (bird of the Parulidae family) · ru камышо́вка (bird of the Sylviidae family) · it luì (bird of the Sylviidae family) · bg пойна птица (bird of the Parulidae family) · fi kerttuli (bird of the Parulidae family) · fr paruline (bird of the Parulidae family) · fa سسک (bird of the Sylviidae family) · kk сандуғаш (bird of the Sylviidae family) · fi kerttu (bird of the Sylviidae family) · gd ceileiriche (bird of the Parulidae family) · gl carriza (bird of the Sylviidae family) · eo silvio (bird of the Sylviidae family) · ro silvie (bird of the Parulidae family) · ru камы́шевка (bird of the Sylviidae family) · de Waldsänger (bird of the Parulidae family) · pt mariquita (bird of the Parulidae family) · el υπολαΐδα (bird of the Sylviidae family) · sw kucha (bird of the Parulidae family) · pt felosa (bird of the Sylviidae family) · gl papuda (bird of the Sylviidae family) · cs pěnice (bird of the Sylviidae family) · da skovsanger (bird of the Parulidae family) · he סִבְכִי (bird of the Sylviidae family) · es arañero (bird of the Parulidae family)