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birds

NOUN
flying animal
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In the field behind them, a scarecrow in the form of an archer, along with rags fluttering from lines of string, are meant to keep birds from scavenging the newly planted seeds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

Herzog impresses this notion from the very beginning: A dream shared by Joan and Jean, in which the sisters stand in a corridor flanked by caged birds.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

They added: "Conservation work like this is really important to help our insects and birds have a home into the future."

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

They had just bought 640 acres for an ostrich ranch, which ultimately didn’t work out, though they kept some of the birds as pets.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

It was still quite dark, but the sky had lightened, and somewhere birds were singing.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda



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