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Noun: wood warbler  wûd wor-blu(r)
  1. Small bright-coloured American songbird with a weak unmusical song
    "The wood warbler's vibrant plumage stood out against the green leaves";
    - New World warbler
     
  2. European woodland warbler with dull yellow plumage
    "The wood warbler's trilling song announced spring's arrival";
    - Phylloscopus sibilatrix

Derived forms: wood warblers

Type of: Old World warbler, true warbler, warbler

Part of: family Parulidae, Parulidae

Encyclopedia: Wood warbler