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Synonyms of bird

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Another word for bird is avian. Other synonyms of bird are fowl, feathered friend, feathered folk, bloke and chap.

Synonyms and similar words for bird

nounAn animal of the clade (traditionally class) Aves in the phylum Chordata, characterized by being...

nounA man, fellow.

  • bloke
  • chap
  • guy
  • boy derogatory
  • bro
  • broski slang
  • bruh slangThe rhesus macaque.
  • chieldA man; a fellow, chap.
  • dog [⇒ thesaurus] (slang)
  • dawgTerm of address for a close, usually male, friend.
  • dude slang
  • fella slang
  • fellow
  • gadgie Scotland
  • geezer
  • gink slangA guy, a fellow, especially (derogatory) a foolish, unworldly, or socially inept man; a goof.
  • gloak slangA man, a guy.
  • homeboy
  • homeyBefitting a home; cozy, intimate.
  • joe
  • nigga
  • ninja slang
  • omiA man.
  • pillicock
  • rooster slangA male domestic chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) or other gallinaceous bird.
  • shalk
  • cat dated
  • chappy UK, datedA chap; a fellow.
  • cove UK, archaicMan; fellow.
  • covey UK, dated
  • gate dated
  • gome Scotland, obsoleteA man.
  • health obsolete
  • lede obsolete
  • punk dated, rare
  • seg archaic, dialectal
  • wallah UK, dated
  • wer obsolete
  • were obsoleteThe collective name for any kind of person that changes into another form under certain conditions, including the...
  • wye obsolete, poetic

nounA girl or woman, especially one considered sexually attractive.

  • broadA woman or girl.
  • chickAn attractive, young woman; or, more generally, a woman.
  • dame
  • lassA girl; also (by extension), a young woman.
  • babe
  • bint slangA woman, a girl.
  • cake
  • colleen
  • cutty
  • damoiselle
  • damsel literary
  • gal colloquialA young woman or girl; generally a form of rural Southern slang.
  • gel UK
  • girl
  • girlie colloquialA young girl.
  • girlyA girl.
  • grill slang
  • hottie
  • lassie ScotlandA young girl, a lass, especially one seen as a sweetheart.
  • little girlA female child, especially one younger than ten years of age.
  • maiden literary
  • miss
  • missy
  • poppet
  • puss
  • quean Scotland
  • tart
  • wan IrelandA girl or woman.
  • baggage offensive
  • bim slang
  • bitch offensive, slang
  • blone slangA woman.
  • donnaA lady, especially a noblewoman; the title given to a lady in Italy.
  • femeA woman.
  • femme
  • femoid derogatoryA woman, occasionally referring to the especially hypergamous.
  • frau
  • frow
  • gash offensive, slangA woman.
  • ginch UK, slang
  • hen UK, slangA female of other bird species, particularly a sexually mature female fowl.
  • ho US, offensive
  • lady
  • pussy offensive, slang
  • queen euphemistic, humorous
  • she slang
  • sheila Australia, slangA woman.
  • skirt US, offensive
  • squaw offensiveA woman, wife; especially a Native American woman.
  • thot US, offensive
  • tía
  • twist US, offensive
  • vaginoid humorous, offensive
  • wife Scotland
  • woman
  • wommonFeminist spelling of woman.
  • womonFeminist spelling of woman.
  • womxn
  • womyn
  • wimminFeminist spelling of women.
  • elrig UK, obsoleteA girl.
  • frail dated, offensive
  • maggie obsoleteAny of several kinds of bird in the family Corvidae, especially Pica pica.
  • maid dated, poetic
  • maid child archaicA young female human; a girl.
  • minoress rare
  • moggy obsolete
  • pucelle archaic
  • wench archaic
  • woman child archaicA young female human; a girl.
  • covess UK, archaicA woman.
  • gentlelady archaicA form of address for a woman. Also a reference to a female member of a legislature.
  • huwoman nonstandard, rareA woman; a female human.
  • maness obsolete
  • mort UK, archaic
  • mulier obsoleteA child born lawfully in wedlock, in distinction from an elder sibling born of the same parents before their marriage...

Meaning of bird

  1. noun An animal of the clade (traditionally class) Aves in the phylum Chordata, characterized by being warm-blooded, having feathers and wings usually capable of flight, having a beaked mouth, and laying eggs.
  2. noun Any winged animal.
  3. noun A young bird, a nestling.

Full definition of bird

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Questions about synonyms of bird

What is another word for bird?
Bird has 120 synonyms on Word.ws, such as avian, fowl, feathered friend, feathered folk, bloke, chap, guy and boy.
What does bird mean?
Bird means an animal of the clade (traditionally class) Aves in the phylum Chordata, characterized by being warm-blooded, having feathers and wings usually capable of flight, having a beaked mouth, and laying eggs.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bird (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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