Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cirl
Noun
/sɜːrl/
Definition
A type of bunting found in Europe and parts of Asia, notably known for its distinctive yellow and brown plumage.
Examples
- The cirl perched on a branch, singing its sweet melody.
- Many birdwatchers enjoy spotting the cirl during their outings.
- In spring, the cirl can be seen nesting in the hedgerows.
Meaning
Cirl refers specifically to a small bird belonging to the bunting family, often recognized for its song and attractive coloring.
Synonyms
- Bunting
- Emberiza citrinella
