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FLYCATCHING WARBLER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does flycatching warbler mean?
• FLYCATCHING WARBLER (noun)
The noun FLYCATCHING WARBLER has 1 sense:
1. any of numerous American wood warblers that feed on insects caught on the wing
Familiarity information: FLYCATCHING WARBLER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of numerous American wood warblers that feed on insects caught on the wing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("flycatching warbler" is a kind of...):
New World warbler; wood warbler (small bright-colored American songbird with a weak unmusical song)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "flycatching warbler"):
American redstart; redstart; Setophaga ruticilla (flycatching warbler of eastern North America the male having bright orange on sides and wings and tail)
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