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babbler

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: babbler

1
n
an obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker
2
n
any of various insectivorous Old World birds with a loud incessant song; in some classifications considered members of the family Muscicapidae
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: babbler
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n an obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker

Synonyms:
chatterbox, chatterer, magpie, prater, spouter
Type of:
speaker, talker, utterer, verbaliser, verbalizer
someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous)
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n any of various insectivorous Old World birds with a loud incessant song; in some classifications considered members of the family Muscicapidae

Synonyms:
cackler
Type of:
oscine, oscine bird
passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus
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