yellow warbler

noun

A yellow New World warbler (family Parulidae), of genus Setophaga, such as Setophaga petechia.

Similar
golden warbleryellowbirdDendroica petechia

Meanings

nounyellow warbler (plural yellow warblers)

plural yellow warblers

  1. Any of certain small, yellow-colored songbird, including:
    1. A yellow New World warbler (family Parulidae), of genus Setophaga, such as Setophaga petechia.
    2. A yellow Old World warbler, any of several species of family Acrocephalidae, in genera Iduna and Calamonastides.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounyellow-throated American wood warbler

Similar
golden warbleryellowbirdDendroica petechia
Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Catalan bosquerola groga
  • bosquerola grogaSetophaga petechia
Finnish loistokerttuli, keltakerttuli
  • loistokerttulismall, yellow songbird of genus Setophaga
  • keltakerttuliSetophaga petechia
  • keltakerttusmall, yellow songbirds in Acrocephalidae
Hungarian aranyos lombjáró, sárga lombjáró
  • aranyos lombjáróSetophaga petechia
  • sárga lombjáróSetophaga petechia
Portuguese mariquita-amarela
  • mariquita-amarelaSetophaga petechia
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Chicago

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