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bird
has definitions from the fields of zoology,games,chemistry,food
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[ noun ] (zoology) warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
Used in print (Chicago Daily Tribune...)He conjures herds of deer , and wild birds crowding the air . One of the local callers , a retired brigadier apparently left_over from Kipling 's tales of India , does not approve of the way Larkin gets his birds . (Organic Gardening and Farming,...)This keeps it cool and moist and protects it from birds . (Richard I. McCosh, "Recreation Site Selection"...)The fish , animals , and birds which may be found at the site are another interest . The site may be on one of the major flyways of migratory birds or have its own resident bird life . Related terms vertebrate parrot hen bird_of_prey Sinornis bird_of_passage protoavis twitterer cuculiform_bird Ibero-mesornis archaeornis ratite night_bird dickeybird cock archaeopteryx gallinaceous_bird nester passerine nonpasserine_bird coraciiform_bird apodiform_bird caprimulgiform_bird piciform_bird trogon aquatic_bird carinate flock Aves wing feather beak air_sac uropygium syrinx uropygial_gland bird's_foot pennon furcula |
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[ noun ] (chemistry,food) the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food
Synonyms Used in print (Chicago Daily Tribune...)But the brigadier dines on the birds with relish . |
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[ verb ] watch and study birds in their natural habitat
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 972
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[ noun ] (games) badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers
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