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Definition of babbler in English: babblernoun ˈbabləˈbæb(ə)lər 1An Old World songbird with a long tail, short rounded wings, and a loud, discordant or musical voice. 画鹛，鹛。参见RAIL-BABBLER Family Timaliidae (the babbler family): numerous genera Example sentencesExamples - Biologists have recognized eleven endemic subspecies of babblers there as well.
- Such allofeeding occurs in cooperatively breeding Arabian babblers Turdoides squamiceps, Florida scrub-jays Aphelocoma coerulescens, and other species.
- They are accompanied by a motley bunch of red-vented bulbuls and jungle babblers.
- To get there you must climb a kilometre long flight of steps, now a deserted forest path frequented only by babbler birds, peacocks and monkeys.
- The close relationship between Sylvia and babblers leads to the nomenclatural problem of naming the babbler and warbler families.
- The clearing of undergrowth for trek paths and human interference had badly affected the thrushes, babblers, warblers and bulbuls in this region.
- During the nestling period of babblers, skeletal development is fast, which is typical of most passerines.
- The green hills are a-quiver with babblers, bushchats, bulbuls, barbets, crow pheasants, and the laughing thrush of the Palni hills.
- Wright, studying babblers at the same site over a three year period, found that larger groups produced more fledglings.
- There were about a dozen blue-cheeked bee-eaters, a common babbler and the ubiquitous white-cheeked bulbuls.
- Morphologically, babblers differ from thrushes and flycatchers by the lack of distinct juvenal plumage.
- Named Bugun liocichla, the small bird is described as a type of babbler, a diverse family of birds that usually live in tropical forests.
- The Asian ‘nonbabbler’ group is the shrike babblers, genus Pteruthius (two of five species studied), which are placed among the outgroups in all analyses.
- I stray from the purpose of our trip: birds, which were no less alluring than all the scenes mentioned above, with names such as coucals, laughingthrushes, babblers, and junglefowl.
- The first one is a shrike babbler genus (Pteruthius).
- These [Bugun liocichla] babblers actually don't go for pure forest.
- I saw a flock of common babblers, a migrant spotted flycatcher and my final new bird of the day an isabelline wheatear.
- The Pomatorhinini include two groups of Asian babblers, scimitar babblers and wren babblers.
- Two wren babblers species, Napothera crassa and Kenopia striata (the Striped Wren Babbler) are endemic to the island of Borneo.
- Egg laying in each group of babblers takes place in one nest usually between February and August.
2A person who babbles. 唠叨的人；说话含混不清的人 no one could accuse him of being a quiet man—in fact he's a babbler Example sentencesExamples - So this piece was in no way intended to support the inference that ‘tend to’ means all software engineers are incoherent babblers.
- On top of it all, while these fellows babble about the future, they babble about what's going to happen between 2004 and 2008: They're silly babblers!
- Because the discursive babbler is setting himself some dogmatically rigid guardrails.
- They sit there; they copy opinions from these fools, these babblers, these idiots, the State Department mouthpieces, mimeograph machines!
- We are babblers, when we limit our use of language to utilitarian ends, when we make it serviceable to the projects through which we sidestep our anxiety.
- Not only are human rights (as decided by the legal babblers) to be elevated over all other political principles, but also they can be collective, and in their assertion actually extinguish individual human rights.
- Yes, this is all just history, and therefore of no interest to the chauvinistic babblers who dominate the national dialogue on US airwaves.
- On the surface, it seems the radio babblers have been unceremoniously shushed.
- You can tell from my section alone that I'm a complete babbler.
- It is this sort of people and not rootless metropolitan babblers who value and indeed venerate the Queen.
- The Japanese venture capitalist described himself as a ‘technologist,’ which is the kind of technobabble that usually makes me tune the babbler out.
Synonyms talker, chatterer, jabberer, prattler, blatherer, prater
Definition of babbler in US English: babblernounˈbab(ə)lərˈbæb(ə)lər 1An Old World songbird with a long tail, short rounded wings, and a loud, discordant or musical voice. 画鹛，鹛。参见RAIL-BABBLER Family Timaliidae (the babbler family): numerous genera Example sentencesExamples - They are accompanied by a motley bunch of red-vented bulbuls and jungle babblers.
- The Asian ‘nonbabbler’ group is the shrike babblers, genus Pteruthius (two of five species studied), which are placed among the outgroups in all analyses.
- Morphologically, babblers differ from thrushes and flycatchers by the lack of distinct juvenal plumage.
- Named Bugun liocichla, the small bird is described as a type of babbler, a diverse family of birds that usually live in tropical forests.
- There were about a dozen blue-cheeked bee-eaters, a common babbler and the ubiquitous white-cheeked bulbuls.
- These [Bugun liocichla] babblers actually don't go for pure forest.
- The clearing of undergrowth for trek paths and human interference had badly affected the thrushes, babblers, warblers and bulbuls in this region.
- To get there you must climb a kilometre long flight of steps, now a deserted forest path frequented only by babbler birds, peacocks and monkeys.
- The first one is a shrike babbler genus (Pteruthius).
- The close relationship between Sylvia and babblers leads to the nomenclatural problem of naming the babbler and warbler families.
- Such allofeeding occurs in cooperatively breeding Arabian babblers Turdoides squamiceps, Florida scrub-jays Aphelocoma coerulescens, and other species.
- I saw a flock of common babblers, a migrant spotted flycatcher and my final new bird of the day an isabelline wheatear.
- During the nestling period of babblers, skeletal development is fast, which is typical of most passerines.
- The green hills are a-quiver with babblers, bushchats, bulbuls, barbets, crow pheasants, and the laughing thrush of the Palni hills.
- Egg laying in each group of babblers takes place in one nest usually between February and August.
- Biologists have recognized eleven endemic subspecies of babblers there as well.
- The Pomatorhinini include two groups of Asian babblers, scimitar babblers and wren babblers.
- Wright, studying babblers at the same site over a three year period, found that larger groups produced more fledglings.
- I stray from the purpose of our trip: birds, which were no less alluring than all the scenes mentioned above, with names such as coucals, laughingthrushes, babblers, and junglefowl.
- Two wren babblers species, Napothera crassa and Kenopia striata (the Striped Wren Babbler) are endemic to the island of Borneo.
2A person who babbles. 唠叨的人；说话含混不清的人 no one could accuse him of being a quiet man—in fact he's a babbler Example sentencesExamples - Yes, this is all just history, and therefore of no interest to the chauvinistic babblers who dominate the national dialogue on US airwaves.
- The Japanese venture capitalist described himself as a ‘technologist,’ which is the kind of technobabble that usually makes me tune the babbler out.
- It is this sort of people and not rootless metropolitan babblers who value and indeed venerate the Queen.
- So this piece was in no way intended to support the inference that ‘tend to’ means all software engineers are incoherent babblers.
- We are babblers, when we limit our use of language to utilitarian ends, when we make it serviceable to the projects through which we sidestep our anxiety.
- On the surface, it seems the radio babblers have been unceremoniously shushed.
- They sit there; they copy opinions from these fools, these babblers, these idiots, the State Department mouthpieces, mimeograph machines!
- You can tell from my section alone that I'm a complete babbler.
- On top of it all, while these fellows babble about the future, they babble about what's going to happen between 2004 and 2008: They're silly babblers!
- Not only are human rights (as decided by the legal babblers) to be elevated over all other political principles, but also they can be collective, and in their assertion actually extinguish individual human rights.
- Because the discursive babbler is setting himself some dogmatically rigid guardrails.
Synonyms talker, chatterer, jabberer, prattler, blatherer, prater
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