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warbles

noun

Meaning

  1. The sound of one who warbles; singing with trills or modulations.
  2. In naval mine warfare, the process of varying the frequency of sound produced by a narrowband noisemaker to ensure that the frequency to which the mine will respond is covered.
  3. A lesion under the skin of cattle, caused by the larva of a bot fly of genus Hypoderma.
  4. A small hard swelling on a horse's back, caused by the galling of the saddle.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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