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bird
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noun (n)

  • warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings(noun.animal)
    source: wordnet30
  • the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food(noun.food)
    Synonym:
    fowl
    source: wordnet30
  • informal terms for a (young) woman(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    chick, dame, doll, skirt, wench
    source: wordnet30
  • a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt(noun.communication)
    Synonym:
    boo, bronx cheer, hiss, hoot, raspberry, razz, razzing, snort
    source: wordnet30
  • badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    birdie, shuttle, shuttlecock
    source: wordnet30
  • Orig., a chicken; the young of a fowl; a young eaglet; a nestling; and hence, a feathered flying animal (see 2).(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • watch and study birds in their natural habitat(verb.competition)
    Synonym:
    birdwatch
    source: wordnet30
  • To catch or shoot birds.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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