long-billed marsh wren

noun

The marsh wren (Cistothorus palustris), as distinguished from the short-billed marsh wren or sedge wren.

Similar
Cistothorus palustris

Meanings

nounlong-billed marsh wren (plural long-billed marsh wrens)

plural long-billed marsh wrens

  1. datedThe marsh wren (Cistothorus palustris), as distinguished from the short-billed marsh wren or sedge wren.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAmerican wren that inhabits tall reed beds

Similar
Cistothorus palustris
Broader

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APA

long-billed marsh wren. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/long-billed%20marsh%20wren

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “long-billed marsh wren,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/long-billed%20marsh%20wren.

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