Definition of Old World warbler

1. Noun. Small active brownish or greyish Old World birds.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Old World Warbler

Old World flycatcher
Old World hop hornbeam
Old World jay
Old World least weasel
Old World leishmaniasis
Old World mistletoe
Old World monkey
Old World monkeys
Old World oriole
Old World porcupine
Old World quail
Old World rabbit
Old World robin
Old World scops owl
Old World vulture
Old World warbler (current term)
Old World yew
Old world white pelican
Oldenberg
Oldfield
Oldham
Oldsmobile
Olduvai Gorge
Olea cunninghamii
Olea europaea
Olea lanceolata
Oleaceae
Oleales
Oleandra
Oleandra mollis

Literary usage of Old World warbler

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Greyfriars Bobby by Eleanor Atkinson (1912)
"and friendly robin redbreast—not the American thrush that is called a robin, but the smaller Old World warbler. It had its nest of grass and moss and ..."

2. The Sport of bird-study: A Book for Young Or Active People by Herbert Keightley Job (1908)
"... or birds of the "Old World warbler" type, we have several dainty little midgets, next in size to the hummers, which are very interesting. ..."

3. Yearbook of the United States Department of Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1907)
"... of the Old World warbler family, and the varied thrush and the bluebird. At first thought it seems strange that the larger birds should take the trouble ..."

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