Wren
Any one of numerous species of small singing birds belonging to Troglodytes and numerous allied of the family Troglodytidae.
Any one of numerous species of small singing birds more or less resembling the true wrens in size and habits.
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Wren Quotations
Fool that I was, upon my eagle's wings I bore this wren, till I was tired with soaring, and now he mounts above me.
John Dryden
You cannot fly like an eagle with the wings of a wren.
William Henry Hudson
There was an old man with a beard, who said: 'It is just as I feared! Two owls and a hen, four larks and a wren have all built their nests in my beard.
Edward Lear
Wren Translations
wren in Dutch is winterkoninkje
wren in French is troglodyte
wren in Italian is scricciolo
wren in Spanish is reyezuelo
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