Thesaurus: kinglet

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1. n. A little king; a weak or insignificant king.
2. n. Any one of several species of small singing birds of the genus Regulus and family Sylviidae.
3. n. small birds resembling warblers but having some of the habits of titmice
4. 1. A little king; a weak or insignificant king. Carlyle. 2. (Zoöl.) Any one of several species of small singing birds of the genus Regulus and family Sylviidæ. Note: The golden-crowned kinglet (Regulus satrapa), and the rubycrowned kinglet (R. calendula), are the most common American species. The common English kinglet (R. cristatus) is also called golden-crested wren, moonie, and marigold finch. The kinglets are often popularly called wrens, both in America and England.
5. Any one of several species of small singing birds of the genusRegulus and family Sylviidæ.
6. n. small birds resembling warblers but having some of the habits of titmice