Roadrunner Definition & Meaning

roadrunner
noun
  1. speedy largely terrestrial bird found from California and Mexico to Texas

"Roadrunner" in song lyrics

See how roadrunner is used in real songs:

  • "Just the runner, the funky Roadrunner"
    Chi-Ali — Roadrunner (Puberty Mix)
  • "Just the runner, the funky roadrunner"
    Chi-Ali — Roadrunner (Puberty Mix)
  • "Oh you guessed it, it's the funky roadrunner"
    Chi-Ali — Roadrunner (Puberty Mix)

Usage tips for "roadrunner"

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