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Braunelle
Any bird of the Eurasian genus Prunella, such as the dunnockAny bird of the Eurasian genus Prunella, such as the dunnock.
UK/əkˈsɛntə/US/əkˈsɛn.tɚ/
Meaning
3 sensesAny bird of the Eurasian genus Prunella, such as the dunnock.
Braunelle
завиру́шкаzavirúška
(obsolete)The ovenbird, Seiurus aurocapilla.
(obsolete)One who sings the leading part; the director or leader.
More definitions
- small sparrow-like songbird of mountainous regions of Eurasia
Translations
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bird of the Prunella genus:
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bird of the Prunella genus:
Origin
From Latin accentor (“one who sings with another”), from ad + cantor (“singer”), from canōFrom Latin accentor (“one who sings with another”), from ad + cantor (“singer”), from canō (“sing”). Superficially accent + -or.
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plural: accentorsWord family
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