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Definisjon av bird

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Noun
bird - warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
craniate, vertebrate animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
aves, class aves (ornithology) the class of birds
flock a group of birds
dickey-bird, dickeybird, dicky-bird, dickybird small bird; adults talking to children sometimes use these words to refer to small birds
cock adult male bird
hen female of certain aquatic animals e.g. octopus or lobster
nester a bird that has built (or is building) a nest
night bird any bird associated with night: owl; nightingale; nighthawk; etc
bird of passage any bird that migrates seasonally
protoavis most primitive avian type known; extinct bird of the Triassic having bird-like jaw and hollow limbs and breastbone with dinosaur-like tail and hind limbs
archaeopteryx, archaeopteryx lithographica, archeopteryx extinct primitive toothed bird of the Jurassic period having a long feathered tail and hollow bones; usually considered the most primitive of all birds
sinornis sparrow-sized fossil bird of the Jurassic period to the Cretaceous period having a keeled breastbone and vestigial tail; found in China; considered possibly the second most primitive of all birds
ibero-mesornis sparrow-sized fossil bird of the Cretaceous period having a vestigial tail; found in Spain; considered possibly the third most primitive of all birds
archaeornis extinct primitive toothed bird with a long feathered tail and three free clawed digits on each wing
flightless bird, ratite, ratite bird flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles: ostriches; cassowaries; emus; moas; rheas; kiwis; elephant birds
carinate, carinate bird, flying bird birds having keeled breastbones for attachment of flight muscles
passeriform bird, passerine perching birds mostly small and living near the ground with feet having 4 toes arranged to allow for gripping the perch; most are songbirds; hatchlings are helpless
nonpasserine bird chiefly arboreal birds especially of the order Coraciiformes
bird of prey, raptor, raptorial bird any of numerous carnivorous birds that hunt and kill other animals
neb, nib, pecker, beak, bill the writing point of a pen
gallinacean, gallinaceous bird heavy-bodied largely ground-feeding domestic or game birds
parrot usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds
cuculiform bird birds having zygodactyl feet (except for the touracos)
coraciiform bird chiefly short-legged arboreal nonpasserine birds that nest in holes
apodiform bird nonpasserine bird having long wings and weak feet; spends much of its time in flight
caprimulgiform bird long-winged nonpasserine birds
piciform bird any of numerous nonpasserine insectivorous climbing birds usually having strong bills for boring wood
trogon forest bird of warm regions of the New World having brilliant lustrous plumage and long tails
aquatic bird wading and swimming and diving birds of either fresh or salt water
furcula a forked bone formed by the fusion of the clavicles of most birds
plumage, feather, plume turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls
wing a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)
pennon, pinion wing of a bird
bird's foot the foot of a bird
uropygium posterior part of a bird's body from which the tail feathers grow
croupe, croup, hindquarters, rump a disease of infants and young children; harsh coughing and hoarseness and fever and difficult breathing
air sac any of the membranous air-filled extensions of the lungs of birds
preen gland, uropygial gland oil-secreting gland situated at the base of the tail in most birds
syrinx the vocal organ of a bird
twitterer a bird that twitters
bird - the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food
fowl
meat the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food
bird warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
wishbone, wishing bone the furcula of a domestic fowl
poultry flesh of chickens or turkeys or ducks or geese raised for food
wildfowl flesh of any of a number of wild game birds suitable for food
drumstick a stick used for playing a drum
second joint, thigh the upper joint of the leg of a fowl
wing a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)
giblet, giblets edible viscera of a fowl
oyster marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell; found on the sea bed mostly in coastal waters
parson's nose, pope's nose the tail of a dressed fowl
bird - a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
boo, hoot, Bronx cheer, hiss, raspberry, razzing, razz, snort
outcry, shout, vociferation, yell, cry, call a fit of weeping; "had a good cry"
bird - badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers
shuttlecock, birdie, shuttle
badminton equipment equipment for playing the game of badminton
bird - informal terms for a (young) woman
dame, doll, wench, skirt, chick

Verb
bird - watch and study birds in their natural habitat
birdwatch
observe stick to correctly or closely; "The pianist kept time with the metronome"; "keep count"; "I cannot keep track of all my employees"
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Substantiv
bird - A member of the class of animals Aves in the phylum Chordata, characterized by being warm-blooded, having feathers and wings usually capable of flight, and laying eggs.
bird - A girl or woman considered sexually attractive, as used by a man.
bird - An airplane.
bird - A prison sentence.
bird - The vulgar hand gesture in which the middle finger is extended.
bird - A penis.

Verb
bird - To observe or identify wild birds in their natural environment.
bird - To catch or shoot birds.
bird - To seek for game or plunder; to thieve.

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  • Birds are winged, bipedal, endothermic, egg-laying, vertebrate animals. There are around 10,000 living species, making them the most varied of tetrapod vertebrates. They inhabit ecosystems across the globe, from the Arctic to the Antarctic.

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  • bird
    Any of the bipedal, warm-blooded vertebrates that lay eggs having wings which, for most species, enables them to fly.
  • bird
    A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings that obtains lift by the Bernoulli effect and is used for transportation.
  • bird
    Badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) bird
  • Presens: bird / birds
  • Preteritum: birded
  • Perfektum: (have) birded

Substantiv

  • Entall: bird
  • Flertall: birds

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