sedge wren
noun
a small wren, Cistothorus platensis, of the Americas, inhabiting wet, sedgy meadows.
Also called
marsh wren,
short-billed marsh wren.
Origin of sedge wren
First recorded in 1795–1805
Words nearby sedge wren
sederunt,
sedge,
sedge family,
sedge fly,
sedge warbler,
sedge wren,
sedged,
sedgemoor,
sedgwick,
sedgy,
sedile
Example sentences from the Web for sedge wren
Sedge′-hen, a marsh-hen; Sedge′-war′bler, a reed-warbler, the sedge-wren.