Accentor

//əkˈsɛn.tɚ// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any bird of the Eurasian genus Prunella, such as the dunnock.
  2. 2
    small sparrow-like songbird of mountainous regions of Eurasia wordnet
  3. 3
    The ovenbird, Seiurus aurocapilla. obsolete
  4. 4
    One who sings the leading part; the director or leader. obsolete

Etymology

From Latin accentor (“one who sings with another”), from ad + cantor (“singer”), from canō (“sing”). Superficially accent + -or.

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