1. bird
noun. ['ˈbɝːd'] warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings.
Synonyms
- twitterer
- protoavis
- feather
- preen gland
- croup
- raptorial bird
- fowl
- caprimulgiform bird
- Sinornis
- uropygium
- flock
- archeopteryx
- hen
- aquatic bird
- Archaeopteryx lithographica
- raptor
- nonpasserine bird
- wing
- carinate
- beak
- furcula
- cock
- croupe
- uropygial gland
- neb
- night bird
- nib
- parrot
- archaeornis
- plume
- plumage
- dickeybird
- dickybird
- passeriform bird
- bird of prey
- bird's foot
- nester
- carinate bird
- vertebrate
- ratite bird
- bird of passage
- apodiform bird
- gallinacean
- hindquarters
- cuculiform bird
- rump
- ratite
- craniate
- class Aves
- dickey-bird
- pennon
- air sac
- flying bird
- archaeopteryx
- coraciiform bird
- trogon
- passerine
- pinion
- piciform bird
- flightless bird
- pecker
- bill
- Ibero-mesornis
- Aves
- dicky-bird
- syrinx
Antonyms
- carinate
- disjoin
- uncover
- stay in place
Etymology
- brid (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bridd (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- burung (Malay (macrolanguage))
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Words that Rhyme with Bird
- transferred
- transfered
- undeterred
- uncured
- preferred
- prefered
- overheard
- misheard
- conferred
- concurred
- unheard
- reword
- referred
- recurred
- interred
- inferred
- incurred
- deterred
- demurred
- deferred
- chauffeured
- alward
- absurd
- stirred
- spurred
- slurred
- occurred
- blurred
- word
- third
Example sentences of the word bird
1. Noun, singular or mass
Shooting through the air like a bird is a dream many people have.
2. Verb, base form
Long-term symptoms of exposure to bird allergens include lethargy, lack of appetite and muscle pain
Quotes containing the word bird
1. Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.
- Langston Hughes
2. The bird is powered by its own life and by its motivation.
- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
3. I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.
- Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
2. bird-scarer
noun. an effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds away from seeds.
Synonyms
- scarecrow
- image
- scarer
- strawman
- simulacrum
- effigy
3. mound-bird
noun. large-footed short-winged birds of Australasia; build mounds of decaying vegetation to incubate eggs.
Synonyms
- lowan
- scrub fowl
- Leipoa ocellata
- mallee fowl
- gallinacean
- mound builder
- Macrocephalon maleo
- maleo
- mound bird
- Alectura lathami
- family Megapodiidae
- Megapodiidae
- leipoa
- megapode
- brush turkey
4. dicky-bird
noun. small bird; adults talking to children sometimes use these words to refer to small birds.
Synonyms
- dickybird
- dickey-bird
- bird
Antonyms
- carinate
5. bird-footed_dinosaur
noun. any of numerous carnivorous dinosaurs of the Triassic to Cretaceous with short forelimbs that walked or ran on strong hind legs.
Synonyms
- herrerasaur
- allosaurus
- maniraptor
- allosaur
- megalosaurus
- suborder Theropoda
- ceratosaur
- carnosaur
- tyrannosaur
- ceratosaurus
- ornithomimid
- saurischian
- megalosaur
- saurischian dinosaur
- theropod dinosaur
- compsognathus
- theropod
- tyrannosaurus
- herrerasaurus
- Tyrannosaurus rex
- Theropoda
6. bird
noun. ['ˈbɝːd'] the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food.
Synonyms
- meat
- dark meat
- thigh
- giblets
- wildfowl
- wishbone
- oyster
- pope's nose
- poultry
- fowl
- giblet
- wishing bone
- second joint
- wing
- parson's nose
Antonyms
- spread
- applaud
- worth
- whisper
Etymology
- brid (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bridd (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- burung (Malay (macrolanguage))
7. bird
noun. ['ˈbɝːd'] a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt.
Synonyms
- hiss
- hoot
- Bronx cheer
- raspberry
- vociferation
- razzing
- outcry
- yell
- cry
- shout
- snort
- boo
- call
Antonyms
- disarrange
- heterodactyl foot
- zygodactyl foot
- enable
Etymology
- brid (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bridd (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- burung (Malay (macrolanguage))
8. bird
noun. ['ˈbɝːd'] badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers.
Synonyms
- shuttlecock
- badminton equipment
- shuttle
Antonyms
- ride
- underdress
- dress down
- undercharge
Etymology
- brid (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bridd (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- burung (Malay (macrolanguage))
9. bird
noun. ['ˈbɝːd'] informal terms for a (young) woman.
Synonyms
- missy
- doll
- chick
- young woman
- fille
- skirt
- girl
- wench
- dame
- young lady
Antonyms
- exhale
- inhale
- demobilize
- cause to sleep
Etymology
- brid (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bridd (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- burung (Malay (macrolanguage))
10. bird
verb. ['ˈbɝːd'] watch and study birds in their natural habitat.
Synonyms
- birdwatch
Antonyms
- contraindicate
- man
Etymology
- brid (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bridd (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- burung (Malay (macrolanguage))