English English Dictionary
Result for Bird
Bird
(n.)
Orig., a chicken; the young of a fowl; a young eaglet; a nestling; and hence, a feathered flying animal (see 2).
Bird
(n.)
A warm-blooded, feathered vertebrate provided with wings. See Aves.
Bird
(n.)
Specifically, among sportsmen, a game bird.
Bird
(n.)
Fig.: A girl; a maiden.
Bird
(v. i.)
To catch or shoot birds.
Bird
(v. i.)
Hence: To seek for game or plunder; to thieve.