Churr — Defs

01 n. A vibrant or whirring noise such as that made by some insects, as the cockchafer, or by some birds, as the nightjar, the partridge, etc.

1.
A vibrant or whirring noise such as that made by some insects, as the cockchafer, or by some birds, as the nightjar, the partridge, etc.

02 v. i. To make a churr, as a cockchafer.

imp. & p. p. Churred; p. pr. & vb. n. Churr"ing

1.
To make a churr, as a cockchafer.
“That's the churring of the nightjar.” — Hall Caine.

03 v. t. To utter by churring.