- plural of bird.
birds
Example Sentences
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Plant growth can be stunted in dry soil, affecting animals or birds that rely on them for food or the success of a food crop.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
As the industry boomed, birds migrating to and from Africa along one of Europe's key flyways were increasingly drawn to the area; today it is internationally recognised as a vital wetland.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
The birds are ready for marinating, which helps keep the lean meat moist, and they cook incredibly quickly—so throw on once your guests have already arrived.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
On the boards of arts and education organizations, the avid golfer also wingshoots, hunting birds with a shotgun while they are in flight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
All the birds, except the ravens, flew south and we would not see them again until spring.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
