"fairywren" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fairywrens [plural]
Etymology: fairy + wren Etymology templates: {{compound|en|fairy|wren}} fairy + wren Head templates: {{en-noun}} fairywren (plural fairywrens)
  1. Any of the small passerine birds of the tribe Malurini in the family Maluridae of Australasian wrens. Categories (lifeform): Meliphagoid birds Synonyms: fairy-wren, fairy wren Translations (passerine bird): malur [masculine] (Catalan), mérion [masculine] (French)
    Sense id: en-fairywren-en-noun-qEWpuQ8j Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Derived forms: blue-breasted fairywren, broad-billed fairywren (alt: Chenorhamphus grayi), Campbell's fairywren (alt: Chenorhamphus campbelli), emperor fairywren, lovely fairywren, orange-crowned fairywren (taxonomic: Clytomyias insignis), purple-backed fairywren, purple-crowned fairywren, red-backed fairywren, red-winged fairywren, splendid fairywren, superb fairywren, variegated fairywren, Wallace's fairywren (taxonomic: Sipodotus wallacii), white-shouldered fairywren, white-winged fairywren

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