warble

/wˈɔːbə‍l/

/ˈwɔɹbəɫ/

to warble

MAIN VERB

(of a bird) to produce a melodious, trilling, or warbling song with a series of varying notes and pitches

sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below

synonyms : quaver

sing by changing register; sing by yodeling

synonyms : descant

Warble

a lumpy abscess under the hide of domestic mammals caused by larvae of a botfly or warble fly

Examples

1. Warbling vireo.

2. Warbling vireo.

3. Thankfully, Bachman's warbles will live on forever, ♪

4. And sure enough, she sang, or as Derek called it, warbled to him for his first few years of life.