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canary birds

canary birds is the plural of canary bird.

Meaning of canary bird

Noun

canary bird (plural canary birds)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see canary, bird.
  2. (slang) A jailbird.
  3. (slang) A mistress.

Questions about canary birds

What is canary birds the plural of?
Canary birds is the plural of canary bird.

Words near canary birds in the dictionary

  1. Canarses
  2. Canarsie
  3. Canarsies
  4. canary
  5. canary bird
  6. canary birds
  7. Canary broom
  8. canary creeper
  9. canary creepers
  10. canary fit
  11. canary fits

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