chirruper

noun

chirruper

noun

Etymology From chirrup + -er.

1

One who chirrups.

As it [the sun] passed round to the south the first chirrupers would cease, and others on that side of the tree take up the chorus; and when the shades of evening fell upon the branches, one by one the grasshoppers became silent.1866, Elizabeth Anne Finn, Home in the Holy Land:

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