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dickey-bird

/ˈdɪk.i ˌbɜːd/

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noun

/ˈdɪk.i ˌbɜːd/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, используемое в основном в речи, обращённой к детям, для обозначения маленькой птички.

A noun used primarily in child-directed speech to refer to a small bird.

  1. A1informalbritish

    A child's or informal term for a small bird.

    ruПтичка

    • Look at the little dickey-bird in the garden!
    • The children were excited to see a dickey-bird on the fence.
    • A tiny dickey-bird was hopping on the grass.

    Synonymsbirdietweet

Forms
  • dickey-birds plural form
  • dickey-birds' possessive plural form
  • dickey-bird's possessive singular form