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Noun: bird  burd
  1. Warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
    - birdie [informal]
     
  2. The flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food
    - fowl
     
  3. [informal] A (young) woman regarded as being sexually attractive
    - doll [informal], wench [archaic, informal], skirt [informal], chick [informal], dolly bird [informal], bit of skirt [informal], bit of fluff [informal]
     
  4. Badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers
    - shuttlecock, birdie, shuttle
Verb: bird  burd
  1. Watch and study birds in their natural habitat
    - birdwatch

Sounds like: burred, Byrd

Derived forms: birds, birded, birding

Type of: badminton equipment, craniate, fille, girl, meat, miss, missy [informal], observe, vertebrate, young lady, young woman

Part of: Aves, class Aves, flock

Encyclopedia: Bird, Eric