English Explanatory Dictionary

dawn chorus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Birdsong by a large number of birds occurring in the early morning.
Radio interference sometimes experienced at sunrise.

Pronunciation

/dɔːn ˈkɔːɹəs/ /dɔn ˈkɔɹəs/ En-us-dawn chorus.oga /dɑn ˈkɔɹəs/

Word forms

dawn chorus dawn choruses

Etymology

From dawn (noun) + chorus (noun). Piecewise doublet of dawn choir.

Synonyms

dawn choir chorus

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