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bird 音标拼音: [b'ɚd] n. 鸟,禽,飞行器,飞机 鸟,禽,飞行器,飞机 bird n 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 [ synonym: { bird}, { fowl}] 3: informal terms for a ( young) woman [ synonym: { dame}, { doll}, { wench}, { skirt}, { chick}, { bird}] 4: a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt [ synonym: { boo}, { hoot}, { Bronx cheer}, { hiss}, { raspberry}, { razzing}, { razz}, { snort}, { bird}] 5: badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers [ synonym: { shuttlecock}, { bird}, { birdie}, { shuttle}] v 1: watch and study birds in their natural habitat [ synonym: { bird}, { birdwatch}] Bird \ Bird\ ( b[~ e] rd), v. i. 1. To catch or shoot birds. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Hence: To seek for game or plunder; to thieve. [ R.] -- B. Jonson. [ 1913 Webster] 3. to watch birds, especially in their natural habitats, for enjoyment; to birdwatch. [ PJC]
Bird \ Bird\ ( b[~ e] rd), n. [ OE. brid, bred, bird, young bird, bird, AS. bridd young bird. [ root] 92.] 1. Orig., a chicken; the young of a fowl; a young eaglet; a nestling; and hence, a feathered flying animal ( see 2). [ 1913 Webster] That ungentle gull, the cuckoo' s bird. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] The brydds [ birds] of the aier have nestes. -- Tyndale ( Matt. viii. 20). [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Zool.) A warm- blooded, feathered vertebrate provided with wings. See { Aves}. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Specifically, among sportsmen, a game bird. [ 1913 Webster] 4. Fig.: A girl; a maiden. [ 1913 Webster] And by my word! the bonny bird In danger shall not tarry. -- Campbell. [ 1913 Webster] { Arabian bird}, the phenix. { Bird of Jove}, the eagle. { Bird of Juno}, the peacock. { Bird louse} ( Zool.), a wingless insect of the group Mallophaga, of which the genera and species are very numerous and mostly parasitic upon birds. -- Bird mite ( Zool.), a small mite ( genera { Dermanyssus}, { Dermaleichus} and allies) parasitic upon birds. The species are numerous. { Bird of passage}, a migratory bird. { Bird spider} ( Zool.), a very large South American spider ({ Mygale avicularia}). It is said sometimes to capture and kill small birds. { Bird tick} ( Zool.), a dipterous insect parasitic upon birds ( genus { Ornithomyia}, and allies), usually winged. [ 1913 Webster] 93 Moby Thesaurus words for " bird": Bronx cheer, Jane, atomic warhead, avifauna, baby bird, bastard, biddy, bird of Jove, bird of Juno, bird of Minerva, bird of night, bird of passage, bird of prey, birdie, birdlife, birdy, bitch, boo, broad, bugger, cage bird, cat, catcall, chap, character, chick, cygnet, dame, diving bird, doll, dove, duck, eagle, eaglet, feller, fellow, fish- eating bird, fledgling, flightless bird, fowl, fruit- eating bird, fulmar, game bird, guided missile, guy, hen, hiss, hoot, insect- eating bird, jasper, joker, lad, migrant, migratory bird, minx, missile, nestling, nuclear warhead, oscine bird, owl, passerine bird, payload, peacock, peafowl, peahen, perching bird, pigeon, pooh, pooh- pooh, ratite, razz, rocket, sea bird, seed- eating bird, shore bird, skirt, songbird, squab, storm petrel, stormy petrel, stud, swan, thermonuclear warhead, tomato, torpedo, wading bird, war rocket, warbler, warhead, water bird, waterfowl, wench, wildfowl |
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