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- Dictionarybird/bəːd/
noun
- 1. a warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrate animal distinguished by the possession of feathers, wings, a beak, and typically by being able to fly.
- 2. a person of a specified kind or character: informal "she's a sharp old bird"
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a creature with feathers and wings, usually able to fly: a flock of birds. Bird is often used in combination to describe a particular type of bird: a bluebird / hummingbird / mockingbird. (Definition of bird from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
The meaning of BIRD is the young of a feathered vertebrate. How to use bird in a sentence.
Birds are a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting the class Aves ( / ˈeɪviːz / ), characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton.
noun. any warm-blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, having a body covered with feathers, forelimbs modified into wings, scaly legs, a beak, and no teeth, and bearing young in a hard-shelled egg. a fowl or game bird. Sports. clay pigeon.
a creature that is covered with feathers and has two wings and two legs. Most birds can fly. a bird’s nest with two eggs in it; a species of bird; A small bird flew down. The birds migrate in September. Birds were singing in the trees. The area has a wealth of bird life. More than a third of Britain's bird species need urgent protection.
A bird is a creature with feathers and wings. Female birds lay eggs. Most birds can fly.
Jun 22, 2024 · Bird, any of the more than 10,400 living species unique in having feathers, the major characteristic that distinguishes them from other animals. They are warm-blooded vertebrates more related to reptiles than mammals. Learn more about birds in this article.