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ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Adj
Pronunciation: /ˈbɜːd/

Definition 1:
• Able to be passed with very little work; having the nature of a bird course.
Labels: Canada, colloquial, of a school or university course
Name

Definition 1:
• A surname.

Definition 2:
• Nickname of Charlie Parker (1920–1955), jazz saxophonist.
Noun
Pronunciation: /ˈbɜːd/

Definition 1:
• An animal of the clade (traditionally class) Aves in the phylum Chordata, characterized by being warm-blooded, having feathers and wings usually capable of flight, having a beaked mouth, and laying eggs.
Example: Ducks and sparrows are birds.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: avian, fowl, feathered friend, feathered folk

Definition 2:
• Any winged animal.
Labels: obsolete

Definition 3:
• A young bird, a nestling.
Labels: obsolete

Definition 4:
• A man, fellow.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: bloke, chap, guy, boy, bro, broski, bruh, cat, chappy, chield, cove, covey, dog [⇒ thesaurus] (slang), dawg, dude, fella, fellow, gadgie, gate, geezer, gink, gloak, gome, health, homeboy, homey, joe, lede, nigga, ninja, omi, pillicock, punk, rooster, seg, shalk, wallah, wer, were, wye
Labels: dated, slang

Definition 5:
• A girl or woman, especially one considered sexually attractive.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: broad, chick, dame, lass, babe, bint, bird, cake, colleen, cutty, damoiselle, damsel, elrig, frail, gal, gel, girl, girlie, girly, grill, hottie, lassie, little girl, maggie, maid, maid child, maiden, minoress, miss, missy, moggy, poppet, pucelle, puss, quean, tart, wan, wench, woman child, baggage, bim, bitch, blone, covess, donna, feme, femme, femoid, frau, frow, gash, gentlelady, ginch, hen, ho, huwoman, lady, maness, mort, mulier, placket, pussy, queen, she, sheila, skirt, squaw, thot, tía, twist, vaginoid, wife, woman, wommon, womon, womxn, womyn, wimmin
Labels: Ireland, UK, colloquial

Definition 6:
• A girl or woman, especially one considered sexually attractive.
• A girlfriend.
Example: Mike went out with his bird last night.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: broad, chick, dame, lass, babe, bint, bird, cake, colleen, cutty, damoiselle, damsel, elrig, frail, gal, gel, girl, girlie, girly, grill, hottie, lassie, little girl, maggie, maid, maid child, maiden, minoress, miss, missy, moggy, poppet, pucelle, puss, quean, tart, wan, wench, woman child, baggage, bim, bitch, blone, covess, donna, feme, femme, femoid, frau, frow, gash, gentlelady, ginch, hen, ho, huwoman, lady, maness, mort, mulier, placket, pussy, queen, she, sheila, skirt, squaw, thot, tía, twist, vaginoid, wife, woman, wommon, womon, womxn, womyn, wimmin
Labels: Ireland, UK, broadly, colloquial

Definition 7:
• An aircraft.
Labels: slang

Definition 8:
• A satellite.
Labels: slang

Definition 9:
• Booing and jeering, especially as done by an audience expressing displeasure at a performer.
Example: to give the bird
Labels: UK, with-definite-article, in phrases

Definition 10:
• The vulgar hand gesture in which the middle finger is extended.
Example: to flip the bird
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: the finger
Labels: with-definite-article

Definition 11:
• A yardbird.

Definition 12:
• A kilogram of cocaine.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: chicken, brick
Labels: US, slang

Definition 13:
• A penis.
Labels: Canada, Philippines, slang

Definition 14:
• Snowbird (retiree who moves to a warmer climate).
Labels: informal
Noun
Pronunciation: /ˈbɜːd/

Definition 1:
• A prison sentence.
Example: He's doing bird.
Labels: slang, uncountable
Verb
Pronunciation: /ˈbɜːd/

Definition 1:
• To observe or identify wild birds in their natural environment.
Labels: intransitive

Definition 2:
• To bring into prison, to roof.
Labels: slang, transitive

Definition 3:
• To catch or shoot birds; to hunt birds.
Labels: intransitive

Definition 4:
• To seek for game or plunder; to thieve.
Labels: figuratively, intransitive

Definition 5:
• To transmit via satellite.
Labels: broadcasting, media, television, transitive

Source and attribution
Wiktionary contributors, via Kaikki/Wiktextract. Derived from Wiktionary; CC BY-SA and GFDL terms apply. Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bird