bird droppings — n pl British an adolescent euphemism for chickens hit in the sense of something derisory or pitiful … Contemporary slang
Bird control — is the generic name for methods to eliminate or deter pest birds from landing, roosting and nesting. Bird control is important because pest birds can create health related problems through their feces, including histoplasmosis, cryptococcosis,… … Wikipedia
Bird fancier's lung — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 29639 ICD10 = ICD10|J|67|2|j|60 ICD9 = ICD9|495.2 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D001716 Bird fancier s lung is a type of hypersensitivity pneumonitis… … Wikipedia
bird dropping spider — noun A spider that mimics bird droppings to avoid predators, species Celaenia excavata … Wiktionary
Bird nest — For animal nests in general, see Nest. For other uses, see Bird s nest. Deep cup nest of the Great Reed warbler A bird nest is the spot in which a bird lays and incubates its eggs and raises its young. Although the term popularly refers to a… … Wikipedia
bird — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ wild ▪ caged ▪ exotic, rare ▪ common ▪ endangered ▪ … Collocations dictionary
bird — {{11}}bird (n.1) O.E. bird, rare collateral form of bridd, originally young bird, nestling (the usual O.E. for bird being fugol), of uncertain origin with no cognates in any other Germanic language. The suggestion that it is related by umlaut to… … Etymology dictionary
droppings — noun Droppings is used after these nouns: ↑bird, ↑horse, ↑mouse, ↑pigeon, ↑rat … Collocations dictionary
bird-fancier's lung — a form of extrinsic allergic alveolitis caused by the inhalation of avian proteins present in the droppings and feathers of certain birds, especially pigeons and caged birds (such as budgerigars). As in farmer s lung, there is an acute and a… … Medical dictionary
bird-fancier's lung — a form of extrinsic allergic alveolitis caused by the inhalation of avian proteins present in the droppings and feathers of certain birds, especially pigeons and caged birds (such as budgerigars). As in farmer s lung, there is an acute and a… … The new mediacal dictionary
