"New Zealand wren" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: New Zealand wrens [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=New Zealand wren}} New Zealand wren (plural New Zealand wrens)
  1. A passerine bird of the family Acanthisittidae, including two living and several extinct species in four or five genera. Wikipedia link: New Zealand wren Categories (lifeform): Perching birds Translations (bird of the family Acanthisittidae): vilistäjä (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-New_Zealand_wren-en-noun-YdBuEuDu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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