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marsh wren

DEFINITIONS OF: marsh wren

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n a wren of the genus Cistothorus that frequents marshes

Types:
Cistothorus palustris, long-billed marsh wren
American wren that inhabits tall reed beds
Cistothorus platensis, sedge wren, short-billed marsh wren
small American wren inhabiting wet sedgy meadows
Type of:
jenny wren, wren
any of several small active brown birds of the northern hemisphere with short upright tails; they feed on insects
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