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birdysitting

birdysitting noun: the caring of a bird in the owner's absence. Also the present participle and gerund of birdysit.

Noun

birdysitting (uncountable)

  1. (rare) The caring of a bird in the owner's absence.
    • So at least in this case, if anyone is contemplating the addition of a second bird, the results may be positive. It's worth trying a birdysitting job for a week or two to test the waters.1992 August 14, Robert J. Granvin, “Adding a second bird”, in rec.pets.birds (Usenet)
    • I also offer birdysitting services at certain times of the year, free of charge to owners that have one of my babies or adult pets. This is of course, for as long as the bird I sold them is the "only" bird in their possession.1996 December 13, Dorine Ann McKinnon, “Sad story”, in rec.pets.birds (Usenet)

Also used as

birdysitting is also the present participle and gerund of birdysit.

Questions about birdysitting

What does birdysitting mean?
Birdysitting means the caring of a bird in the owner's absence.
What part of speech is birdysitting?
Birdysitting is a noun.

Words near birdysitting in the dictionary

  1. birdyback
  2. birdying
  3. birdysat
  4. birdysit
  5. birdysits
  6. birdysitting
  7. Birecik
  8. birectangular
  9. biredox
  10. bireflectance
  11. bireflectances

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