marsh wren

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mahrsh ren]
- /mɑrʃ rɛn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mahrsh ren]
- /mɑrʃ rɛn/

Definitions of marsh wren words

noun marsh wren Also called long-billed marsh wren. a North American wren, Cistothorus palustris, that inhabits tall reed beds. 1
noun marsh wren sedge wren. 1

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Origin of marsh wren

First appearance:

before 1785

One of the 44% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1785-95

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Parts of speech for Marsh wren

noun

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marsh wren popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

marsh wren usage trend in Literature

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