Chatterer

Definitions

1. A person who chatters; a chatterbox.
2. Any of several passerine birds, mostly from South America; especially the cotingas.

Equivalents

Examples

“Yes, I am a chatterer, indeed, to interrupt⟳ you so often, Monsieur.”

““I don't mean⟳ all of your friends—only a small proportion—which, however, connects your circle with that deadly, idle, brainless bunch—the insolent chatterers at the opera, the gorged dowagers,[…]the chlorotic squatters on huge yachts, the speed-mad fugitives from the furies of ennui, the neurotic victims of mental cirrhosus,[…]!””

“Indeed the difficulty was to get⟳ him to stop⟳ talking, for, like⟳ all squirrels, he was a chatterer.”

“Why is the variegated chatterer of South America also called the bell-bird?”

“The flight of the Chatterer bears much resemblance to that of the starling.”

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