Meaning

3 senses
  1. Any of several birds:

    Originally, any of several small European birds that build dome-shaped nests; such as the long-tailed tit, willow warbler and chiffchaff.

    small brownish South American birds that build oven-shaped clay nests

  2. An American warbler, Seiurus aurocapilla, that builds such a nest of vegetation.

    Pieperwaldsänger

    золотоголо́вый дроздо́вый певу́нzolotogolóvyj drozdóvyj pevún

    American warbler; builds a dome-shaped nest on the ground

  3. Any bird of the Central and South America family Furnariidae.

Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
Seiurus auricapilla:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
Seiurus auricapilla:

Origin

From oven + bird, from the shape of the nest.

From oven + bird, from the shape of the nest.

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Forms

plural: ovenbirds
Singularovenbird
Pluralovenbirds

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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