bird Definition
a warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrate animal with feathers, wings, and a beak, typically able to fly.
Using bird: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "bird" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
I saw a beautiful bird in the park this morning.
Example
The bird flew away when I approached it.
Example
The national bird of the United States is the bald eagle.
bird Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for bird
- avian
- fowl
- feathered friend
Phrases with bird
it's better to have a lesser but certain advantage than the possibility of a greater one that may come to nothing
Example
I was thinking of quitting my job and starting my own business, but I decided that a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
the person who takes the earliest opportunity to do something will have the advantage over others
Example
I always wake up early to study because the early bird catches the worm.
a little bird told me
used to indicate that the speaker knows something but chooses to keep the source of this information secret
Example
I heard that you got a promotion. A little bird told me.
Summary: bird in Brief
A 'bird' [bɜːrd] is a warm-blooded animal with feathers, wings, and a beak, typically able to fly. It is an egg-laying vertebrate and is often used as a symbol of freedom or grace. Phrases like 'a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush' and 'the early bird catches the worm' are commonly used idioms.
