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bird
US /bɜ:rd/
・UK /bɜ:d/
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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Animal with feathers that uses wings to fly
The cat caught the bird before it could fly away
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)(British slang) A woman or girl.
That bird is really annoying me.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)(slang, offensive) A gesture of defiance or contempt made by pointing the middle finger upwards.
He gave me the bird when I cut him off in traffic.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)(slang) An aircraft or spacecraft.
That bird can really move.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)(slang) A shuttlecock.
The bird was out.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)(slang) A hole played in one under par; a birdie.
He got a bird on the last hole.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)(slang) A term in prison.
He did bird for armed robbery.
v.i.Intransitive VerbTo watch birds in their natural environment.
We went birding in the forest.
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- chiming. Church bells chiming, kind of ringing.
"Chirp", this is a sound that perhaps a bird
chiming. Church bells chiming, kind of ringing. "Chirp", this is a sound that perhaps a bird
- "Chirp" - this is a sound that perhaps a bird would make.
"Chirp" - this is a sound that perhaps a bird would make.
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- What a bird she is.
What a bird she is.
- You clever bird.
You clever bird.
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- While filming the scene where the two crooks get attacked by pigeons, Daniel Stern reported that a part of a bird accidentally touched the inside of his mouth.
While filming the scene where the two crooks get attacked by pigeons, Daniel Stern reported that a part of a bird accidentally touched the inside of his mouth.
- Daniel Stern reported that part of a bird accidentally touched the inside of his mouth.
Daniel Stern reported that part of a bird accidentally touched the inside of his mouth.
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- It sounds like the noise that a bird makes - 'tweak tweak' is that right?
It sounds like the noise that a bird makes - 'tweak tweak' is that right?
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- Even many flying bird and insect species obey the line, ones that are capable of crossing those stretches of open ocean.
Even many flying bird and insect species obey the line, ones that are capable of crossing those stretches of open ocean.
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- [Next Video] A bird is yelling into a plastic cup
[Next Video] A bird is yelling into a plastic cup
‘X’ to Replace Blue Bird as Twitter's New Logo
- that the social media company is getting rid of its Blue Bird logo and possibly the Twitter brand itself.
that the social media company is getting rid of its Blue Bird logo and possibly the Twitter brand itself.
- So the bird has been or is about to be replaced by a simple X; run us through what the thinking is there.
So the bird has been or is about to be replaced by a simple X; run us through what the thinking is there.
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- And of course, I've got my angry bird here, but we need a pig.
And of course, I've got my angry bird here, but we need a pig.
- And of course, Pig is the arch enemy of Angry Bird.
And of course, Pig is the arch enemy of Angry Bird.
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- like PBS, I love Big Bird. Actually like you, too. But I'm not going to -- I'm not going
like PBS, I love Big Bird. Actually like you, too. But I'm not going to -- I'm not going
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- "For this was on St. Valentine's Day, when every bird comes there to choose his mate."
"For this was on St. Valentine's Day, when every bird comes there to choose his mate."
- when every bird comes there to choose his mate."
when every bird comes there to choose his mate."