ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun
: any of numerous Asiatic, East Indian, and African warblers (family Sylviidae) that stitch leaves together to support and hide their nests ; especially : a common garden-frequenting bird ( Orthotomus sutorius ) of southern and eastern Asia that is yellowish green above and white below and has a long tapering tail