bird
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(verb) watch and study birds in their natural habitat |
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Synonyms: birdwatch |
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Related Words: observe |
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(noun) warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings |
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Related Words: Archaeopteryx lithographica, Ibero-mesornis, Sinornis, apodiform bird, aquatic bird, archaeopteryx, archaeornis, archeopteryx, bird of passage, bird of prey, caprimulgiform bird, carinate, carinate bird, cock, coraciiform bird, craniate, cuculiform bird, dickeybird, dickybird, flightless bird, flying bird, gallinaceon, gallinaceous bird, hen, night bird, nonpasserine bird, parrot, passeriform bird, passerine, piciform bird, protoavis, raptor, raptorial bird, ratite, ratite bird, trogon, vertebrate |
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(noun) the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food |
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Synonyms: fowl |
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Related Words: meat, poultry, wildfowl |
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(noun) a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers; used to play badminton |
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Synonyms: birdie, shuttle, shuttlecock |
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Related Words: badminton equipment |
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(noun) informal terms for a (young) woman |
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Synonyms: chick, dame, doll, skirt, wench |
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Related Words: fille, girl, miss, missy, young lady, young woman |
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(noun) a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt |
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Synonyms: Bronx cheer, boo, hiss, hoot, raspberry, razzing, snort |
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Related Words: call, cry, outcry, shout, vociferation, yell |
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