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bird

[burd] / bɜrd /
NOUN
flying animal
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Egg prices had reached record highs a year ago as bird flu caused a sharp drop in supply.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

“There was a privet hedge, a lonely juniper, a hibiscus, a large bird of paradise and a camellia bush,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

“Trying to understand perception by studying only neurons is like trying to understand bird flight by studying only feathers,” Marr said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Leonard said one of the main species the initiative aimed to protect was the ringed plover, a small coastal bird that nests directly on beaches and shingle.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Every bush seemed to have a bird singing its head off.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls