warble (Meaning)

Wordnet

warble (n)

a lumpy abscess under the hide of domestic mammals caused by larvae of a botfly or warble fly

Wordnet

warble (v)

sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below

sing by changing register; sing by yodeling

Webster

warble (n.)

A small, hard tumor which is produced on the back of a horse by the heat or pressure of the saddle in traveling.

A small tumor produced by the larvae of the gadfly in the backs of horses, cattle, etc. Called also warblet, warbeetle, warnles.

See Wormil.

A quavering modulation of the voice; a musical trill; a song.

Webster

warble (v. t.)

To sing in a trilling, quavering, or vibratory manner; to modulate with turns or variations; to trill; as, certain birds are remarkable for warbling their songs.

To utter musically; to modulate; to carol.

To cause to quaver or vibrate.

Webster

warble (v. i.)

To be quavered or modulated; to be uttered melodiously.

To sing in a trilling manner, or with many turns and variations.

To sing with sudden changes from chest to head tones; to yodel.

warble Sentence Examples

  1. The nightingale's sweet warble filled the moonlit grove.
  2. The cheerful canary's warble echoed through the living room.
  3. The chorus of cicadas warbled incessantly during the summer heat.
  4. The soft warble of the windchimes soothed my weary soul.
  5. The bird's melodious warble was like a symphony to my ears.
  6. The warble of the waves created a rhythmic soundtrack to our seaside walk.
  7. The children's laughter warbled through the playground, spreading joy.
  8. The dripping faucet's persistent warble became increasingly annoying.
  9. The scientist's voice warbled with excitement as he shared his groundbreaking discovery.
  10. The distant sound of bagpipes warbled across the rolling hills, evoking feelings of nostalgia.

FAQs About the word warble

a lumpy abscess under the hide of domestic mammals caused by larvae of a botfly or warble fly, sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or

melody, song,tune, hymn, air, strain, ballad, discant, lay, cadence

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The nightingale's sweet warble filled the moonlit grove.

The cheerful canary's warble echoed through the living room.

The chorus of cicadas warbled incessantly during the summer heat.

The soft warble of the windchimes soothed my weary soul.