birdbath
noun
bird·bath
ˈbərd-ˌbath 
-ˌbäth
: a usually ornamental basin set up for birds to bathe in
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Mosquito larvae hatch in areas where standing water collects, like ponds, birdbaths, flower pots, and gutters.
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Maggie Horton, People.com, 13 June 2025
Pet water bowls and birdbaths can also attract bees, so mixing two tablespoons of vinegar per gallon of water helps keep them away.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 22 May 2025
The birdbath is heated with fresh clean hotel towels provided daily.
—Clarence Schmidt, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 June 2025
Placing a birdbath or small fountain nearby, says Clake, also helps making your garden more attractive to morning birds, and planting shrubs and trees near flowers will give them a place to hide or rest.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Apr. 2025
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Maggie Horton, People.com, 13 June 2025
Pet water bowls and birdbaths can also attract bees, so mixing two tablespoons of vinegar per gallon of water helps keep them away.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 22 May 2025
The birdbath is heated with fresh clean hotel towels provided daily.
—Clarence Schmidt, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 June 2025
Placing a birdbath or small fountain nearby, says Clake, also helps making your garden more attractive to morning birds, and planting shrubs and trees near flowers will give them a place to hide or rest.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Apr. 2025
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“Birdbath.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/birdbath. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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birdbath
noun
bird·bath
ˈbərd-ˌbath
-ˌbȧth
: a basin set up for wild birds to bathe in
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