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bird > 6 senses
NOUN1birdWarm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
2bird, fowlThe flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food
3bird, dame, doll, wench, skirt, chickInformal terms for a (young) woman
4bird, boo, hoot, Bronx cheer, hiss, raspberry, razzing, snortA cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
5bird, shuttlecock, birdie, shuttleBadminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers
VERB1bird, birdwatchWatch and study birds in their natural habitat
bird > pronunciation
Soundsber'd
RhymesAbelard, absurd, acquired, and 283 more rhymes in erd at the HyperDic website...
bird > noun 1, animal
MeaningWarm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings.
Member ofAves, class Aves; flock
Partsbeak, bill, neb, nib, pecker; furcula; feather, plume, plumage; wing; pennon, pinion; bird's foot; uropygium; air sac; uropygial gland, preen gland; syrinx; bird, fowl
Narrowerdickeybird, dickey-bird, dickybird, dicky-bird; cock; hen; nester; night bird; bird of passage; protoavis; archaeopteryx, archeopteryx, Archaeopteryx lithographica; Sinornis; Ibero-mesornis; archaeornis; ratite, ratite bird, flightless bird; carinate, carinate bird, flying bird; passerine, passeriform bird; nonpasserine bird; bird of prey, raptor, raptorial bird; gallinaceous bird, gallinacean; parrot; cuculiform bird; coraciiform bird; apodiform bird; caprimulgiform bird; piciform bird; trogon; aquatic bird; twitterer
Broadervertebrate, craniate
Adjectivesavian
Verbsbird
bird > noun 2, food
MeaningThe flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food.
Synonymsfowl
Part ofbird
Partswishbone, wishing bone; drumstick; second joint, thigh; wing; giblet, giblets; oyster; parson's nose, pope's nose; dark meat
Narrowerpoultry; wildfowl
Broadermeat
bird > noun 3, person
MeaningInformal terms for a (young) woman.
Synonymsdame, doll, wench, skirt, chick
Broadergirl, miss, missy, young lady, young woman, fille
bird > noun 4, communication
MeaningA cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt.
Synonymsboo, hoot, Bronx cheer, hiss, raspberry, razzing, snort
Broadercry, outcry, call, yell, shout, vociferation
bird > noun 5, artifact
MeaningBadminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers.
Synonymsshuttlecock, birdie, shuttle
Broaderbadminton equipment
bird > verb, competition
MeaningWatch and study birds in their natural habitat.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
ModelIn the summer they like to go out and bird
Synonymsbirdwatch
Broaderobserve
Nounsbirder; bird

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