Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
keelie
Noun
/ˈkiːli/
Definition
A dialect term referring to a warbler or a small bird.
Examples
- The keelie flitted from branch to branch, singing its sweet tune.
- Many birdwatchers set out at dawn to catch a glimpse of the elusive keelie.
Meaning
In certain regional dialects, ‘keelie’ is used to describe a type of small bird, often characterized by its melodious chirping and vibrant presence.
Synonyms
- Warbler
- Finch
- Sparrow
