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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a series of chirps;
[syn: chirrup, twitter]


VERB (1)

1. make high-pitched sounds;
- Example: "the birds were chirping in the bushes"
[syn: peep, cheep, chirp, chirrup]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Chirrup \Chir"rup\, n. The act of chirping; a chirp. [1913 Webster] The sparrows' chirrup on the roof. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Chirrup \Chir"rup\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chirruped; p. pr. & vb. n. Chirruping.] [See Chirp.] To quicken or animate by chirping; to cherup. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Chirrup \Chir"rup\, v. i. To chirp. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] The criket chirrups on the hearth. --Goldsmith. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

chirrup n 1: a series of chirps [syn: chirrup, twitter] v 1: make high-pitched sounds; "the birds were chirping in the bushes" [syn: peep, cheep, chirp, chirrup]