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blue·bird (-bʉrd′)

noun

☆ any of a genus (Sialia) of small North American thrushes: the male usually has a blue or bluish back and an orange or reddish breast

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bluebird Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • see: It was suggested a £ 400,000 deal could see the Bluebirds pick up both players.

Adjective modifier

  • Western: The rest of the journey was uneventful, with just a few Common Ravens and Western Bluebirds seen.

Modifies a noun

  • print: Colors: Bluebird print ( multicolored ) Shop: Figleaves More from Frankly Darling... ... .
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