thicketbird

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noun

Any of the various species of warbler in the genus Cincloramphus.

OriginEnglish bird ← Middle English brid ← Old English bridd →
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Meanings

nounthicketbird (plural thicketbirds)

plural thicketbirds

  1. Any of the various species of warbler in the genus Cincloramphus.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*teg-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*tégus
  3. Proto-Germanic*þekuz
  4. Proto-West Germanic*þikkwī
  5. Old Englishþicce
  6. Old Englishþiccet
  7. Middle English*thikket
  8. Englishthicket
  9. Old Englishbridd
  10. Middle Englishbrid
  11. Englishbird
  12. Englishthicketbird

From thicket + bird.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thicketbird,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thicketbird.

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