SEDGE WREN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sedge wren mean? 

• SEDGE WREN (noun)
  The noun SEDGE WREN has 2 senses:

1. small American wren inhabiting wet sedgy meadows

2. small European warbler that breeds among reeds and wedges and winters in Africa

  Familiarity information: SEDGE WREN used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SEDGE WREN (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Small American wren inhabiting wet sedgy meadows

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Cistothorus platensis; sedge wren; short-billed marsh wren

Hypernyms ("sedge wren" is a kind of...):

marsh wren (a wren of the genus Cistothorus that frequents marshes)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Small European warbler that breeds among reeds and wedges and winters in Africa

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Acrocephalus schoenobaenus; reedbird; sedge bird; sedge warbler; sedge wren

Hypernyms ("sedge wren" is a kind of...):

Old World warbler; true warbler (small active brownish or greyish Old World birds)