Definition of Jenny Wren

1. Noun. Any of several small active brown birds of the northern hemisphere with short upright tails; they feed on insects.


Definition of Jenny Wren

1. Noun. (UK) the wren, ''Troglodytes troglodytes''. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jenny Wren

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jenevers
jeniquen
jenite
jenkem
jennet
jenneting
jennetings
jennets
jennies
jennite
jenny
jenny wren
jensenite
jentacular
jenticulate
jentling
jentschite
jeofail
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jeon
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jeopardised

Literary usage of Jenny Wren

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Poetry for Children by Samuel Eliot (1879)
"DEATH OF COCK ROBIN AND Jenny Wren'. The Tree bore his blossoms, ... 'Twas a cold autumn morning when Jenny Wren died Cock Robin sat by for to see, ..."

2. Children's Rhymes, Children's Games, Children's Songs, Children's Stories: A by Robert Ford (1904)
"It was a merry time, When Jenny Wren was young, So neatly as she dressed, And so sweetly as she sung. Robin Redbreast lost his heart, He was a gallant bird ..."

3. The Burgess Animal Book for Children by Thornton Waldo Burgess (1920)
"THE BURGESS ANIMAL BOOK FOR CHILDREN CHAPTER I Jenny Wren GIVES PETER RABBIT AN IDEA "As sure as you 're alive now, Peter Rabbit, some day I will catch you ..."

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