chiffchaff

Meaning

Noun

1. A small, common warbler, Phylloscopus collybita, with yellowish-green plumage that breeds throughout northern and temperate Europe and Asia.
2. Any of several other species of the same genus.

Intj

The song of the chiffchaff.

Synonyms

common chiffchaff

Translations

tjiftjaf

Zilpzalp

Phylloscopus collybita

pouillot véloce

luì piccolo

mosquitero

felosa

pouillot vêloce

felosa-comum

Weidenlaubsänger

mosquitero común

Phylloscopus collybita

bayağı çıvgın

هازجة، شوَّالة

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈt͡ʃɪf.t͡ʃæf/

Etymology

Echoic of the repetitive "chiff-chaff" song of the European species, Phylloscopus collybita.
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