Warble Definition & Meaning

warble
noun
  1. a lumpy abscess under the hide of domestic mammals caused by larvae of a botfly or warble fly
verb
  1. sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below
  2. sing by changing register; sing by yodeling; "The Austrians were yodeling in the mountains"

"Warble" in song lyrics

See how warble is used in real songs:

  • "ed warble"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "warble"

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