boscarla

Catalan

Etymology

From busca (“fine twig, straw”).

Pronunciation

(Balearic) IPA^(key): /bosˈkaɾ.lə/

(Central) IPA^(key): /busˈkar.lə/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /bosˈkaɾ.la/

Noun

boscarla f (plural boscarles)

any of various small birds of the genus Acrocephalus, popularly known as marsh warblers, reed warblers, swamp warblers, etc.
Synonym: xitxarra

Further reading

“boscarla” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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