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SEDGE WREN

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Small European warbler that breeds among reeds and wedges and winters in Africa

Synonyms:

Acrocephalus schoenobaenus; reedbird; sedge bird; sedge warbler; sedge wren

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Nouns denoting animals

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

Old World warbler; true warbler (small active brownish or greyish Old World birds)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Small American wren inhabiting wet sedgy meadows

Synonyms:

Cistothorus platensis; sedge wren; short-billed marsh wren

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

marsh wren (a wren of the genus Cistothorus that frequents marshes)

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