Definition: 1. A creature that is covered with feathers and has two wings and two legs. Most birds can fly. 2. Informal terms for a (young) woman. 3. A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt.
Use 'bird' in a sentence:
1. She held the bird gently in cupped hands.
2. Birds wheeled above us in the sky.
3. All the archaeological projects found plenty of bird bones—and even some tiny bones from fish.
4. Two birds settled on the fence.
5. Just because a bird does not breed one year, it does not follow that it will fail the next.
6. Ten new cases of bird flu were reported yesterday.
7. David was frightened that he might have hurt the bird and quickly opened the fridge door.
8. You don't often see this bird in daytime.
9. People who live, hunt, or fish near bird colonies need to be careful, the researchers say.
10. It was a wooden bird, the popinjay used at the shooting-matches at Prastoe.
11. Their play equipment cannot be used for at least one month while the bird eggs hatch.
12. The bird soared high, with outspread wings.
13. The bird stretched its wings.
14. The area has a wealth of bird life.
15. The bird is now a rare sight in this country.
16. The camel is a mammal, but the kiwi is a bird.
17. The baby fish are easy prey for birds.
18. Some birds which were once a common sight are now becoming rare.
19. She'd been called a silly woman for saying that a spider could eat a bird.
20. At last, the boy reached the top of the mountain where the Bird of Happiness lived.
21. The birds circled in a slow spiral above the house.
22. One of our most popular exhibitions is the Giorgio Catalucci bird sculptures.
23. The bird ruffled up its feathers.
24. "Nay," answered the bird, "I do not sing twice for nothing; you must give me something."
25. In front of the door he observed a bird which had caught itself in the thicket.
26. The lake is noted as a home to many birds.
27. Many British birds winter in Africa.
28. Many caged birds live longer than their fellows in the wild.
29. But all the archaeological projects found plenty of bird bones and even tiny bones from fish.
30. She is that rare bird: a politician with a social conscience.
31. Once, a bird died on the sill and they spent the entire day in the pantry.
32. A little bird doesn't mope around because it isn't an eagle, or because another bird discovers tasty food.
33. The bird continued to warble.
34. The first time a bird eats a brightly colored bumblebee, it gets a nasty surprise.
35. One day he caught a little bird and held it in his hands without anybody seeing it.
36. The bird flapped its wings furiously.
37. After eating the bird, he cleaned his whiskers, closed his eyes, and became blind once more.
38. The object in the sky apparently had wings far too short and wide for a bird.
39. The birds were singing outside my window.
40. He held the bird gently in the palm of his hand.
41. With a flap of its wings, the bird was gone.
42. The birds are found in over 70 different localities.
43. The bird puffed up its feathers.
44. The sound was not unlike that of birds singing.
45. The cat was on the wall, watching for birds.
46. The bird folded its wings.
47. Birds feed on nuts and berries in the winter.
48. The male bird has distinctive white markings on its head.
49. The male bird has a red spot on its beak.
50. The male bird is distinguished from the female by its red beak.
51. The male and female birds take turns in sitting on the eggs.
52. The male bird is easily distinguishable from the female.
53. Huge numbers of birds had flocked together by the lake.
54. Birds use warm air currents to help their flight.
55. This species of bird is decreasing in numbers every year.
56. The male bird has a differently shaped head.
57. Researchers observed one bird impale a rodent on a cactus.
58. The forest's dense growth provides nesting places for a wide variety of birds.
59. For lovers of the great outdoors, activities range from canoeing to bird watching.
