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HOUSE WREN
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Common American wren that nests around houses
Synonyms:
house wren; Troglodytes aedon
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("house wren" is a kind of...):
jenny wren; wren (any of several small active brown birds of the northern hemisphere with short upright tails; they feed on insects)
Holonyms ("house wren" is a member of...):
genus Troglodytes; Troglodytes (type genus of the Troglodytidae)