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bird

[burd] / bɜrd /
NOUN
flying animal
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What has helped is that the threat of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, has faded.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

The series, hosted by Bear Grylls, introduced the then-21-year-old as a bird farmer — his family owned a bird farm — who had never visited a beach or left the country, according to US Weekly.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 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

"I loved bird watching when I was a kid, because I like to be able to get out of the normal stream of life," he said.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Duane and the toboggan shot up Whaleback Hill with the gracefulness of a swooping bird.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el