birdie

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(bʉrd′ē)

noun

  1. any small bird: a child's word
  2. ☆ Golf a score of one stroke under par for a hole

transitive verb birdied, birdieing

Golf to score a birdie on (a given hole)

See birdie in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. Informal A small bird.
  2. Sports
    a. One stroke under par for a hole in golf.
    b. See shuttlecock.
transitive verb bird·ied, bird·ie·ing, bird·ies
Sports
To shoot (a hole in golf) in one stroke under par.

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