English

Noun

fauvette ‎(plural fauvettes)

1. A small songbird, such as a nightingale or warbler.
   • 1853, James Rennie, Bird-architecture (page 287)

     On the other hand a young owl, which had as yet only been fed by hand, began of itself to eat by devouring a fauvette which was lodged with it.

French

Etymology

From fauve +‎ -ette.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fovɛt/

Noun

fauvette f ‎(plural fauvettes)

1. warbler