fairywren

See also: fairy-wren

English

Alternative forms

  • fairy-wren, fairy wren

Etymology

fairy +‎ wren

Noun

fairywren (plural fairywrens)

  1. Any of the small passerine birds of the tribe Malurini in the family Maluridae of Australasian wrens.

Derived terms

  • blue-breasted fairywren
  • broad-billed fairywren (Chenorhamphus grayi)
  • Campbell's fairywren (Chenorhamphus campbelli)
  • emperor fairywren
  • lovely fairywren
  • orange-crowned fairywren (Clytomyias insignis)
  • purple-backed fairywren
  • purple-crowned fairywren
  • red-backed fairywren
  • red-winged fairywren
  • splendid fairywren
  • superb fairywren
  • variegated fairywren
  • Wallace's fairywren (Sipodotus wallacii)
  • white-shouldered fairywren
  • white-winged fairywren
 

Translations

passerine bird
  • Catalan: malur m
  • French: mérion (fr) m

References

  • fairywren on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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