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Chirrup

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Noun

1. chirrup, twitter

a series of chirps

Verb

2. cheep, chirp, chirrup, peep

make high-pitched sounds

Example Sentences:
'the birds were chirping in the bushes'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Chirrup

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verb (intransitive)
1. 
(esp of some birds) to chirp repeatedly
2. 
to make clucking sounds with the lips
noun
3. 
such a sound

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Chirrup

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verb intransitive
1. 
to chirp repeatedly
2. 
to make a series of sharp, sucking sounds with the lips, as in urging a horse on
noun
3. 
a chirruping sound

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Chirrup

see synonyms of chirrup
v. chir·ruped, chir·rup·ing, chir·rups
v.intr.
1. To utter a series of chirps.
2. To make clucking or clicking sounds with the lips, as in urging on a horse.
v.tr.
1. To sound with chirps.
2. To make clucking sounds to.
n.
1. A series of chirps.
2. A series of clucks or clicking sounds, such as those made to urge on a horse.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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