| slovo | definícia |
bird
(mass) | bird
- vták |
bird
(encz) | bird,ptáče n: Pavel Cvrček |
bird
(encz) | bird,ptáček n: Zdeněk Brož |
bird
(encz) | bird,ptačí Pavel Machek; Giza |
bird
(encz) | bird,pták |
Bird
(gcide) | Bird \Bird\ (b[~e]rd), v. i.
1. To catch or shoot birds.
[1913 Webster]
2. Hence: To seek for game or plunder; to thieve. [R.] --B.
Jonson.
[1913 Webster]
3. to watch birds, especially in their natural habitats, for
enjoyment; to birdwatch.
[PJC] |
Bird
(gcide) | Bird \Bird\ (b[~e]rd), n. [OE. brid, bred, bird, young bird,
bird, AS. bridd young bird. [root]92.]
1. Orig., a chicken; the young of a fowl; a young eaglet; a
nestling; and hence, a feathered flying animal (see 2).
[1913 Webster]
That ungentle gull, the cuckoo's bird. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
The brydds [birds] of the aier have nestes.
--Tyndale
(Matt. viii.
20).
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zool.) A warm-blooded, feathered vertebrate provided with
wings. See Aves.
[1913 Webster]
3. Specifically, among sportsmen, a game bird.
[1913 Webster]
4. Fig.: A girl; a maiden.
[1913 Webster]
And by my word! the bonny bird
In danger shall not tarry. --Campbell.
[1913 Webster]
Arabian bird, the phenix.
Bird of Jove, the eagle.
Bird of Juno, the peacock.
Bird louse (Zool.), a wingless insect of the group
Mallophaga, of which the genera and species are very
numerous and mostly parasitic upon birds. -- Bird mite
(Zool.), a small mite (genera Dermanyssus,
Dermaleichus and allies) parasitic upon birds. The
species are numerous.
Bird of passage, a migratory bird.
Bird spider (Zool.), a very large South American spider
(Mygale avicularia). It is said sometimes to capture and
kill small birds.
Bird tick (Zool.), a dipterous insect parasitic upon birds
(genus Ornithomyia, and allies), usually winged.
[1913 Webster] |
bird
(wn) | bird
n 1: warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by
feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
2: the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food
[syn: bird, fowl]
3: informal terms for a (young) woman [syn: dame, doll,
wench, skirt, chick, bird]
4: a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt [syn:
boo, hoot, Bronx cheer, hiss, raspberry, razzing,
razz, snort, bird]
5: badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber
with a crown of feathers [syn: shuttlecock, bird,
birdie, shuttle]
v 1: watch and study birds in their natural habitat [syn:
bird, birdwatch] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
blackbirds
(mass) | blackbirds
- kosí |
ladybird
(mass) | ladybird
- lienka |
ladybird beetle
(mass) | ladybird beetle
- lienka |
whirlybird
(mass) | whirlybird
- helikoptéra, helikoptéra |
a little bird told me
(encz) | a little bird told me,někdo mi řekl Zdeněk Brož |
baby bird
(encz) | baby bird,ptáčátko n: Lukáš Růžička |
bird cage
(encz) | bird cage,zajatecký tábor n: [slang.] luke |
bird dog
(encz) | bird dog,honicí pes Zdeněk Brožbird dog,ohař Zdeněk Brož |
bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
(encz) | bird in the hand is worth two in the bush,lepší vrabec v hrsti nežli
holub na střeše [fráz.] Pino |
bird of paradise
(encz) | bird of paradise,rajka n: Zdeněk Brož |
bird of prey
(encz) | bird of prey,dravec n: Zdeněk Brožbird of prey,dravý pták Zdeněk Brož |
|