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DUNNOCK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does dunnock mean?
• DUNNOCK (noun)
The noun DUNNOCK has 1 sense:
1. small brownish European songbird
Familiarity information: DUNNOCK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small brownish European songbird
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
dunnock; hedge sparrow; Prunella modularis; sparrow
Hypernyms ("dunnock" is a kind of...):
accentor (small sparrow-like songbird of mountainous regions of Eurasia)
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