“bird's”

The following 32 entries include the term bird's.

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bird's-eye

noun

: any of numerous plants with small bright-colored flowers

bird's-eye

adjective

: marked with spots resembling birds' eyes

bird's-eye maple

noun

: wood of the sugar maple having a wavy grain that causes markings resembling eyes

bird's-eye view

noun

: a view from a high angle as if seen by a bird in flight

bird's-foot trefoil

noun

: a yellow-flowered European herb (Lotus corniculatus) of the legume family that has claw-shaped pods and is widely grown for forage and for erosion control

bird's-foot violet

noun

: a common violet (Viola pedata) of the eastern U.S. with deeply cleft leaves and pale blue to purple flowers

bird's-nest fern

noun

: a large epiphytic spleenwort (Asplenium nidus) of tropical Asia and Polynesia that has large lance-shaped leaves and is often grown as a houseplant

bird's nest soup

noun

: a soup made with the nest of a swiftlet (especially Collocalia fuciphaga) that builds it using a glutinous secretion from its salivary glands

bird's-beak

noun

: an architectural molding with a section resembling a beak

bird's-bread

noun

: a stonecrop (Sedum acre)

bird's-egg green

noun

bird's-eye primrose

noun

: any of several bright-flowered primroses

bird's-eye rot

noun

: anthracnose of the grape caused by a fungus (Elsinoe ampelina) and manifested by small sunken dark fruit spots with light centers

bird's-eye spot

noun

bird's-foot

noun

: any of numerous plants having leaves or flowers resembling the foot of a bird

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