English noun: Wren |
1. | Wren (person) English architect who designed more than fifty London churches (1632-1723) |
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| Synonyms | Sir Christopher Wren |
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| Instance hypernym | architect, designer |
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2. | wren (animal) any of several small active brown birds of the northern hemisphere with short upright tails; they feed on insects |
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| Synonyms | jenny wren |
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| Broader (hypernym) | passeriform bird, passerine |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | cactus wren, Carolina wren, house wren, marsh wren, rock wren, Salpinctes obsoletus, Thryothorus ludovicianus, Troglodytes aedon, Troglodytes troglodytes, winter wren |
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| Member meronym | family Troglodytidae, Troglodytidae |
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