winter wren

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Noun winter wren has 1 sense

winter wren, Troglodytes troglodytes - small wren of coniferous forests of northern hemisphere
--₁ is a kind of wren, jenny wren
--₁ is a member of Troglodytes, genus Troglodytes

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Winter Wren

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A small songbird (Troglodytes hiemalis) found in North America.

Example Sentence: The winter wren's melodious song can be heard echoing through the forest.

Sense 2: A subspecies of wren (Troglodytes troglodytes) found in Europe and Asia.

Example Sentence: The winter wren in Europe is known for its vibrant plumage.

Sense 3: A shy and elusive bird species known for its secretive behavior and preference for dense vegetation.

Example Sentence: Spotting a winter wren can be a challenging task, as they prefer to hide among the thick undergrowth.