HyperDic: babbler

English > 2 senses of the word babbler:
NOUNperson babbler, chatterer, prater, chatterbox, magpie, spouteran obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker
animalbabbler, cacklerany of various insectivorous Old World birds with a loud incessant song
babbler > pronunciation
Soundsbae'bler
Rhymesalveolar ... Ziegler: 240 rhymes with ler...
English > babbler: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningAn obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker.
Synonymschatterer, prater, chatterbox, magpie, spouter
Broaderspeaker, talker, utterer, verbalizer, verbalisersomeone who expresses in language
Spanishcharlador, charlatán, chismoso, cotorra, hablador, parlanchín, parloteador
Catalancotorra, xerraire
Verbsbabbleto talk / talk foolishly
babbleutter meaningless sounds, like a baby, or utter in an incoherent way
English > babbler: 2 senses > noun 2, animal
MeaningAny of various insectivorous Old World birds with a loud incessant song; in some classifications considered members of the family Muscicapidae.
Synonymcackler
Member ofTimalia, genus Timaliatype genus of the Timaliidae
Broaderoscine, oscine birdpasserine bird having specialized vocal apparatus

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