house wren

noun

Troglodytes aedon, a very small songbird of the wren family.

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Troglodytes aedon
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Meanings

nounhouse wren (plural house wrens)

plural house wrens

  1. Troglodytes aedon, a very small songbird of the wren family.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouncommon American wren that nests around houses

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Troglodytes aedon
Broader
wrenjenny wren

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Dutch huiswinterkoning, gadofowroe
  • huiswinterkoningTroglodytes aedon
  • gadofowroeTroglodytes aedon
Japanese 家鷦鷯
  • 家鷦鷯 (ie misosazai)Troglodytes aedon
Russian домо́вый крапи́вник
  • домо́вый крапи́вник (domóvyj krapívnik)Troglodytes aedon
Welsh dryw'r ardd
  • dryw'r arddTroglodytes aedon
Cite this entry
APA

house wren. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/house%20wren

MLA

“house wren.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/house%20wren. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “house wren,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/house%20wren.

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