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   bird

   /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.
   • ▪ a bird that is hunted for sport or used for food: "carve the bird and arrange on a warmed serving plate"
   • ▪ an aircraft, spacecraft, or satellite. informal North American
   • 2. a person of a specified kind or character: informal "she's a sharp old bird"
   • 3. a young woman or a girlfriend. informal British

   Word Origin Old Englishbrid ‘chick, fledgling’, of unknown origin.

   Scrabble Points: 7

   • B

     3

   • I

     1

   • R

     1

   • D

     2

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