chirring
English
Verb
chirring
present participle of
chirr
present participle of
chirre
Noun
chirring
(
plural
chirrings
)
The sound of a
chirr
.
2008
, Cornelia F. Mutel,
The Emerald Horizon: The History of Nature in Iowa
, page 166:
American toads still fill spring nights with prolonged
chirrings
, while tree-frogs trill from perches in trees and shrubs.
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