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fairywren

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fairy-wren
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the small passerine birds of the genera Malurus, Chenorhamphus, Clytomyias, and Sipodotus.

Etymology

From fairy + wren.

Inflected Forms

fairywrens (plural) fairy-wren (alternative) fairy wren (alternative)

Phrases

blue-breasted fairywren broad-billed fairywren Campbell's fairywren emperor fairywren lovely fairywren orange-crowned fairywren purple-backed fairywren purple-crowned fairywren

Questions

What does fairywren mean?
Any of the small passerine birds of the genera Malurus, Chenorhamphus, Clytomyias, and Sipodotus.
Where does fairywren come from?
From fairy + wren.

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