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chiffchaff
(c̸hif′c̸haf′)
noun
a small, olive-green and brown European warbler (Phylloscopus collybita), feeding mainly on insects and spiders
Origin: echoic of its cry
See chiffchaff in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
A small European warbler (Phylloscopus collybita) with yellowish-green plumage.
Origin:
Origin: Imitative of its song
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