yard bird

  • 1yard|bird — «YAHRD BURD», noun. Slang. 1. an army recruit: »The hero is a bemused, irreverent yardbird who gets himself and his officers into every kind of Army life trouble (Newsweek). 2. a member of any one of the armed forces, restricted to camp or given… …

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  • 2yard bird — n. (Slang) soldier restrained to a restricted area as punishment; soldier who is assigned servile tasks as punishment; inept military recruit; prisoner; convict …

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  • 3yard bird — noun 1. a military recruit who is assigned menial tasks • Syn: ↑yardbird • Hypernyms: ↑recruit, ↑military recruit 2. a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison • Syn: ↑convict, ↑con …

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  • 4Bird's Point, Missouri — Bird s Point is an unincorporated community in Mississippi County, Missouri, United States. It lies on an island or former island in the Mississippi River near the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers is situated directly across the… …

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  • 5bird table — noun A table, inaccessible to cats, for wild birds to feed on • • • Main Entry: ↑bird * * * bird table UK US noun [countable] [singular bird table plural bird tables …

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  • 6bird bath — UK US noun [countable] [singular bird bath plural bird baths] a bowl in a garden, filled with water for birds to wash themselves in Thesaurus: structures in gardens and parkshyponym * …

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  • 7bird bath — bird ,bath noun count a bowl in a yard, filled with water for birds to wash themselves in …

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  • 8Bird bath — A birdbath is an artificial puddle on a pedestal, created with a shallow, water filled basin for bathing and drinking. A birdbath is a strong attraction for birds, and especially so during droughts. A very shallow, gradually deepening birdbath… …

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  • 9Yard Creek Provincial Park — Infobox protected area | name = Yard Creek Provincial Park iucn category = caption = Location of Yard Creek Provincial Park in British Columbia locator x = 216 locator y = 200 location = British Columbia, Canada nearest city = Sicamous lat… …

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  • 10Yard globe — A yard globe, also known as a gazing ball, lawn ball, garden ball, gazing globe, mirror ball, or chrome ball, is a mirrored sphere typically displayed atop a conical ceramic or wrought iron stand as a lawn ornament. Its size ranges from 2 to… …

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