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dunnock

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. small brownish European songbird [syn: hedge sparrow , sparrow , Prunella modularis ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
The dunnock ( Prunella modularis ) is a small passerine , or perching bird , found throughout temperate Europe and into Asia . Dunnocks have also been successfully introduced into New Zealand. It is by far the most widespread member of the accentor family, ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A small European and Asian passerine bird, (taxlink Prunella modularis species noshow=1), the hedge sparrow or hedge warbler.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hedge \Hedge\, n. [OE. hegge, AS. hecg; akin to haga an inclosure, E. haw, AS. hege hedge, E. haybote, D. hegge, OHG. hegga, G. hecke. [root]12. See Haw a hedge.] A thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes; especially, such a thicket planted as a fence between ...

Usage examples of dunnock.

Amidst the sounds of moving water, I heard birdcalls: the thin cry of the tree creeper, the whistling warble of the dunnock, and high, high aloft the mewing call of a buzzard circling lazily over the trees.