hooded warbler
noun
a wood warbler, Wilsonia citrina, of the U.S., olive-green above, yellow below, and having a black head and throat with a yellow face.
Origin of hooded warbler
1An Americanism dating back to 1835–45
Words Nearby hooded warbler
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How to use hooded warbler in a sentence
In the spring of 1902 another hooded warbler's nest rewarded my search.
Our Bird Comrades | Leander S. (Leander Sylvester) KeyserColor, song, habit and temperament combine to make the hooded warbler one of the most attractive members of its family.
What Bird is That? | Frank M. ChapmanThe words of Mr. Keyser most aptly describe the habits of the hooded warbler.
At a distance it bears much resemblance to the songs of the hooded warbler and the Louisiana water-thrush.
In only one locality, full of azalea and swamp-huckleberry, I am always sure of finding the hooded warbler.
Wake-Robin | John Burroughs
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