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Bird Definition & Meaning

bird
noun
  1. warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
  2. the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food
  3. informal terms for a (young) woman
  4. a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
  5. badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers
verb
  1. watch and study birds in their natural habitat

"Bird" in song lyrics

See how bird is used in real songs:

  • "you get your hands on a a bird"
    504 Boyz — Uptown
  • "Cause i was running game like larry to a bird"
    88 Keys f/ Kid Cudi — Ho Is Short For Honey
  • "First flew the coop when they tried to cage a rocking bird"
    Aceyalone & RJD2 — Caged Bird

Usage tips for "bird"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "bird" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for bird to find words that pair well.

Use "bird" in a verse

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Frequently asked questions

What does bird mean?
warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food informal terms for a (young) woman a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers watch and study birds in their natural habitat
What part of speech is bird?
Bird is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does bird have?
Bird has 6 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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