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woodbird

woodbird noun: a bird that typically inhabits woodlands or forests.

Noun

woodbird (plural woodbirds)

  1. A bird that typically inhabits woodlands or forests.
    • [A]nd her beautiful voice quivered, and broke in a note as soft as any wood-bird's.1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC

Forms of woodbird

pluralwoodbirds
alternative formwood-bird
alternative formwood bird

Origin of woodbird

From wood + bird.

Questions about woodbird

What does woodbird mean?
Woodbird means a bird that typically inhabits woodlands or forests.
What part of speech is woodbird?
Woodbird is a noun.
What is the plural of woodbird?
The plural of woodbird is woodbirds.

Words near woodbird in the dictionary

  1. woodbine
  2. woodbined
  3. woodbines
  4. Woodbinian
  5. woodbins
  6. woodbird
  7. woodbirds
  8. woodblock
  9. woodblock printing
  10. woodblocked
  11. woodblocking

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