woodnote

[ wood-noht ]

noun

1. a wild or natural musical tone, as that of a forest bird.

woodnote

/ ˈwʊdˌnəʊt /

noun

1. a natural musical note or song, like that of a wild bird

Word History and Origins

Origin of woodnote¹

First recorded in 1625–35; wood ¹ + note

Example Sentences

They asseverate with vehemence that in all the seven-and-thirty plays there is no such thing as a native woodnote wild.

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