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warble

WAWBL
verb
1
To sing with a trilling, melodious quality, especially like a bird.
"A robin warbled cheerfully outside the window."
noun
1
A trilling, melodious sound.
"The forest was filled with the warble of songbirds at dawn."

How to Use Warble

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishTo sing or make a rich, trilling sound, typically associated with birdsong.

Common pairings
warble a tune bird warbles

Word Forms

warbled past tense, warbles plural, warbles plural, warbles singular

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Etymology

Likely imitative in origin, echoing the trilling quality of the sound itself.

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