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Jesus bird

Jesus bird noun: a jacana.

Noun

Jesus bird (plural Jesus birds)

  1. (informal) A jacana.

Forms of Jesus bird

pluralJesus birds

Origin of Jesus bird

So called because they appear to walk on water; walking on water was one of the miracles ascribed to Jesus Christ.

Questions about Jesus bird

What does Jesus bird mean?
Jesus bird means a jacana.
What part of speech is Jesus bird?
Jesus bird is a noun.
What is the plural of Jesus bird?
The plural of Jesus bird is Jesus birds.

Words near Jesus bird in the dictionary

  1. Jesum Crow
  2. Jesup
  3. Jesus
  4. Jesus bar
  5. Jesus bars
  6. Jesus bird
  7. Jesus birds
  8. Jesus boot
  9. Jesus boots
  10. Jesus bug
  11. Jesus bugs

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