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• bird — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ wild ▪ caged ▪ exotic, rare ▪ common ▪ endangered ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• bird — ► NOUN 1) a warm blooded egg laying vertebrate animal which has feathers, wings, and a beak, and typically is able to fly. 2) informal a person of a specified kind or character: she s a sharp old bird. 3) Brit. informal a young woman or… …   English terms dictionary

• bird of prey — noun any of numerous carnivorous birds that hunt and kill other animals • Syn: ↑raptor, ↑raptorial bird • Derivationally related forms: ↑raptorial (for: ↑raptor) • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• bird table — noun A table, inaccessible to cats, for wild birds to feed on • • • Main Entry: ↑bird * * * bird table UK US noun [countable] [singular bird table plural bird tables …   Useful english dictionary

• bird flu — noun A highly contagious strain of influenza that affects poultry and can be transmitted to humans (also called avian flu or avian influenza) • • • Main Entry: ↑bird * * * bird flu UK US noun [uncountable] a type of flu (=an infectious disease… …   Useful english dictionary

• bird strike — noun The collision of a bird or birds with an aircraft resulting in aircraft damage • • • Main Entry: ↑bird * * * bird strike, a collision between an aircraft and a flock of birds. * * * (also bird strike) n. a collision between a bird or flock… …   Useful english dictionary

• bird of paradise — noun 1. a tropical flowering shrub having bright orange or red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana • Syn: ↑poinciana, ↑Caesalpinia gilliesii, ↑Poinciana gilliesii • Hypernyms: ↑flowering shrub • Member Holonyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• bird's-eye view — noun 1. A general view from above 2. A general view of a subject • • • Main Entry: ↑bird * * * bird’s eye view UK US noun [singular] a good view of something from a high position We had a bird’s eye view of the action from the roof …   Useful english dictionary

• bird bath — UK US noun [countable] [singular bird bath plural bird baths] a bowl in a garden, filled with water for birds to wash themselves in Thesaurus: structures in gardens and parkshyponym * …   Useful english dictionary

• bird — noun (C) 1 BIRD a creature with wings and feathers that lays eggs and can usually fly: The tree was full of tiny, brightly coloured birds. 2 a little bird told me spoken used to say that you know something, but you will not say how you found out …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• bird's nest — noun nest where birds lay their eggs and hatch their young • Syn: ↑bird nest, ↑birdnest • Hypernyms: ↑nest • Hyponyms: ↑aerie, ↑aery, ↑eyrie, ↑eyry …   Useful english dictionary