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chiffchaffenUK
chiff·chaff C0290000 (chĭf′chăf′)n. A small warbler (Phylloscopus collybita) of Eurasia and Africa, having yellowish-green plumage.
[Imitative of its song.]chiffchaff (ˈtʃɪfˌtʃæf) n (Animals) a common European warbler, Phylloscopus collybita, with a yellowish-brown plumage[C18: imitative of its call]chiff•chaff (ˈtʃɪfˌtʃæf, -ˌtʃɑf)
n. a greenish brown Old World warbler, Phylloscopus collybita. [1770–80; imitative; compare German Zilpzalp chiffchaff] TranslationschiffchaffenUK
chiffchaff a common European warbler, Phylloscopus collybita, with a yellowish-brown plumage |