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Kentucky warbler

noun

  1. a wood warbler, Oporornis formosus, of the U.S., olive-green above, yellow below, and marked with black on the face.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Kentucky warbler1

An Americanism dating back to 1805–15

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Example Sentences

Although this bird is called the Kentucky Warbler, we must not think he visits that state alone.

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