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skipper-bird

skipper-bird noun: a tramp who does not go to lodging-houses; a rough sleeper.

Noun

skipper-bird (plural skipper-birds)

  1. (obsolete) A tramp who does not go to lodging-houses; a rough sleeper.

Forms of skipper-bird

pluralskipper-birds

Questions about skipper-bird

What does skipper-bird mean?
Skipper-bird means a tramp who does not go to lodging-houses; a rough sleeper.
What part of speech is skipper-bird?
Skipper-bird is a noun.
What is the plural of skipper-bird?
The plural of skipper-bird is skipper-birds.

Words near skipper-bird in the dictionary

  1. skipped the line
  2. skipped town
  3. skippedst
  4. skippenite
  5. skipper
  6. skipper-bird
  7. skipper-birds
  8. skippered
  9. skippering
  10. skipperly
  11. skippers

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