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bird feeder

bird feeder noun: a device placed outdoors to supply food to birds.

bird feeder: a device placed outdoors to supply food to birds
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Noun

bird feeder (plural bird feeders)

  1. A device placed outdoors to supply food to birds.
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Forms of bird feeder

pluralbird feeders
alternative formbird-feeder
alternative formbirdfeeder

Origin of bird feeder

From bird + feeder.

Questions about bird feeder

What does bird feeder mean?
Bird feeder means a device placed outdoors to supply food to birds.
What part of speech is bird feeder?
Bird feeder is a noun.
What is the plural of bird feeder?
The plural of bird feeder is bird feeders.

Words near bird feeder in the dictionary

  1. bird dropping spider
  2. bird dropping spiders
  3. bird fancier's lung
  4. bird farm
  5. bird farms
  6. bird feeder
  7. bird feeders
  8. bird flu
  9. bird flus
  10. bird grasshopper
  11. bird hide

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