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short-billed marsh wren

American  
[shawrt-bild, -bild] / ˈʃɔrtˌbɪld, -ˈbɪld /

noun

  1. sedge wren.


Etymology

Origin of short-billed marsh wren

First recorded in 1870–75

Example Sentences

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In such meadows the short-billed marsh wren, a slightly smaller sprite, prefers to live.

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