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CAROLINA WREN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Carolina wren mean? 

CAROLINA WREN (noun)
  The noun CAROLINA WREN has 1 sense:

1. large United States wren with a musical callplay

  Familiarity information: CAROLINA WREN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CAROLINA WREN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Large United States wren with a musical call

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Carolina wren; Thryothorus ludovicianus

Hypernyms ("Carolina wren" is a kind of...):

jenny wren; wren (any of several small active brown birds of the northern hemisphere with short upright tails; they feed on insects)

Holonyms ("Carolina wren" is a member of...):

genus Thryothorus; Thryothorus (Carolina wrens)


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