"gnatcatcher" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gnatcatchers [plural]
Etymology: From gnat + catcher. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*keh₂p-}}, {{compound|en|gnat|catcher}} gnat + catcher Head templates: {{en-noun}} gnatcatcher (plural gnatcatchers)
  1. A member of any of various species of small passerine birds in the family Polioptilidae found in North America and South America, close relatives of the wrens. Wikipedia link: gnatcatcher Categories (lifeform): Certhioid birds Translations (bird in the family Polioptila): agafamosquits [masculine] (Catalan), ᏗᏏ (disi) (Cherokee), sääskikerttu (Finnish), Mückenfänger [masculine] (German), 모기잡이 (mogijabi) (Korean), комароло́в (komarolóv) [masculine] (Russian), комароло́вка (komarolóvka) [feminine] (Russian)

Inflected forms

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