English Explanatory Dictionary

fauvette

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Any of a number of small songbird, such as nightingales or warblers.

Word forms

fauvette fauvettes

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French fauvette, diminutive of fauve (“fawn-coloured”).

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