Bird meaning

What does “bird” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“bird” is a noun and verb with 6 meanings. Its most common meaning is: warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings.

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

    Synonymsfowl
  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

    Synonymsbirdwatch

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University