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early birds

early birds is the plural of early bird.

Meaning of early bird

Noun

early bird (plural early birds)

  1. (idiomatic) A person who wakes early or arrives early, typically before most others.
    • If you’re a bird, be an early bird— But if you’re a worm, sleep late.1974, Shel Silverstein, “Early Bird”, in Where the Sidewalk Ends, HarperCollins

Questions about early birds

What is early birds the plural of?
Early birds is the plural of early bird.

Words near early birds in the dictionary

  1. early bells
  2. early binding
  3. early bird
  4. early bird special
  5. early bird specials
  6. early birds
  7. early blight
  8. early bloomer
  9. early bloomers
  10. early bright
  11. early brights

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