birdlike
Example Sentences
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Feathered creatures are a fascination of Ms. Davis as well, who uses prepared piano to accent birdlike sounds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
He is often drawn to physically resemble a penguin, dressed in a formal suit with a long birdlike nose, shuffling with a bit of a waddle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2024
The researchers identified them as the birdlike raptor Citipes elegans; both lacked growth marks on the bones and so were probably less than 1 year old, weighing as much as a modern-day turkey.
From Science Magazine ● Dec. 7, 2023
But not one that the Merlin bird-song identification app from Cornell Lab of Ornithology picks up, as birdlike as it may sound.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 18, 2023
He was a sad, birdlike man with the spatulate face and scrubbed, tapering features of a well-groomed rat.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
