"grassbird" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: grassbirds [plural]
Etymology: grass + bird Etymology templates: {{compound|en|grass|bird}} grass + bird Head templates: {{en-noun}} grassbird (plural grassbirds)
  1. Any of various warblers, many formerly in genus Megalurus. Wikipedia link: grassbird Categories (lifeform): Warblers
    Sense id: en-grassbird-en-noun-zc8~tuTS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Derived forms: bristled grassbird (alt: syns. Chaetornis striata, Megalurus striatus) (taxonomic: Schoenicola striatus), broad-tailed grassbird (taxonomic: Schoenicola platyurus), Cape grassbird (taxonomic: Sphenoeacus afer), Chinese grassbird (taxonomic: Graminicola striatus), fan-tailed grassbird (alt: Catriscus brevirostris, syn. Schoenicola brevirostris), Fly River grassbird (alt: Poodytes albolimbatus, syn. Megalurus albolimbatus), Indian grassbird (taxonomic: Graminicola bengalensis), little grassbird (alt: Poodytes gramineus, syn. Megalurus gramineus), Madagascan grassbird (alt: syn. Dromaeocercus seebohmi) (taxonomic: Bradypterus seebohmi), grey emutail), marsh grassbird (alt: Helopsaltes pryeri, syn. Megalurus pryeri), New Caledonia grassbird (alt: Cincloramphus mariae, syn. Megalurulus mariei), Papuan grassbird (alt: Cincloramphus macrurus, syn. Megalurus macrurus), rufous-rumped grassbird (taxonomic: Graminicola bengalensis), striated grassbird (taxonomic: Megalurus palustris), tawny grassbird (alt: Cincloramphus timoriensis, syn. Megalurus timoriensis)

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