crested wren
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golden-crested wren — Goldcrest Gold crest (g[=o]ld kr[e^]st ), n. (Zo[ o]l.) The European golden crested kinglet ({Regulus cristatus}, or {Regulus regulus}); called also {golden crested wren}, and {golden wren}. The name is also sometimes applied to the American… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fire-crested wren — Firecrest Fire crest , n. (Zo[ o]l.) A small European kinglet ({Regulus ignicapillus}), having a bright red crest; called also {fire crested wren}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
golden-crested wren — Kinglet King let, n. 1. A little king; a weak or insignificant king. Carlyle. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of small singing birds of the genus {Regulus} and family {Sylviid[ae]}. [1913 Webster] Note: The golden crowned… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fire-crested wren — noun see firecrest * * * fireˈcrest or fire crested wren noun A bird closely related to the goldcrest • • • Main Entry: ↑fire … Useful english dictionary
Wren — (r[e^]n), n. [OE. wrenne, AS. wrenna, wr[ae]nna, perhaps akin to wr[=ae]ne lascivious.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of small singing birds belonging to {Troglodytes} and numerous allied of the family {Troglodytid[ae]} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wren babbler — Wren Wren (r[e^]n), n. [OE. wrenne, AS. wrenna, wr[ae]nna, perhaps akin to wr[=ae]ne lascivious.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of small singing birds belonging to {Troglodytes} and numerous allied of the family… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wren tit — Wren Wren (r[e^]n), n. [OE. wrenne, AS. wrenna, wr[ae]nna, perhaps akin to wr[=ae]ne lascivious.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of small singing birds belonging to {Troglodytes} and numerous allied of the family… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wren warbler — Wren Wren (r[e^]n), n. [OE. wrenne, AS. wrenna, wr[ae]nna, perhaps akin to wr[=ae]ne lascivious.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of small singing birds belonging to {Troglodytes} and numerous allied of the family… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
golden-crested wren — noun see golden crested kinglet … Useful english dictionary
wren — /rɛn / (say ren) noun 1. any of a large number of small birds with long legs and long, almost upright tails, of the family Maluridae, especially the brightly coloured fairy wrens, genus Malurus, and related genera, as the emu wrens, Stipiturus,… …
