chirruper

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noun

One who chirrups.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounchirruper (plural chirrupers)

plural chirrupers

  1. One who chirrups.

    As it [the sun] passed round to the south the first chirrupers would cease, and others on that side of the tree take up the chorus; and when the shades of evening fell upon the branches, one by one the grasshoppers became silent.

    1866, Elizabeth Anne Finn, Home in the Holy Land

Origin

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chirruper. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chirruper

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“chirruper.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chirruper. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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