chirruper
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]chirruper (plural chirrupers)
- One who chirrups.
- 1866, Elizabeth Anne Finn, Home in the Holy Land:
- 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.