cistothorus palustris

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   American wren that inhabits tall reed beds

   Synonymslong-billed marsh wren

   Broadermarsh wren

Questions about cistothorus palustris

What does cistothorus palustris mean?

cistothorus palustris means "American wren that inhabits tall reed beds".

What is another word for cistothorus palustris?

Close synonyms include long-billed marsh wren. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is cistothorus palustris a common word?

cistothorus palustris is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.