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birdsitter

birdsitter noun: someone who birdsits.

Noun

birdsitter (plural birdsitters)

  1. Someone who birdsits.
    • When a Del Mar woman goes out, she entrusts her parakeet to only one person, a teen-age girl she hires to stay home with the bird. But the girl's mother won't allow her daughter to be out alone. And that's why a baby-sitter is hired to sit with the bird-sitter while she sits with the bird.1959 July 31, “All Because of a Bird”, in The Circleville Herald, volume 7, number 179, page 8

Forms of birdsitter

pluralbirdsitters
alternative formbird-sitter

Origin of birdsitter

From bird + sitter, modelled on babysitter.

Questions about birdsitter

What does birdsitter mean?
Birdsitter means someone who birdsits.
What part of speech is birdsitter?
Birdsitter is a noun.
What is the plural of birdsitter?
The plural of birdsitter is birdsitters.

Words near birdsitter in the dictionary

  1. birdshots
  2. birdsit
  3. birdsite
  4. birdsits
  5. birdsitted
  6. birdsitter
  7. birdsitters
  8. birdsitting
  9. birdskin
  10. birdskins
  11. birdsmouth

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