chirp
Pronunciation
Noun
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Quick answer
A short, high-pitched sound made by a small bird or an insect.
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Which word fits the gap? "The _____ of crickets filled the warm summer evening."
Answer: chirp
In your own words, what does "chirp" mean?
A short, high-pitched sound made by a small bird or an insect.
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