bird feeder
noun
variants
or less commonly birdfeeder
or bird-feeder
plural bird feeders also birdfeeders
: a device or apparatus for supplying food to birds
especially
: one that is designed to be used outdoors in order to attract wild birds
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Many of our friends and neighbors have bird feeders or scatter seeds for them.
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Joan Morris, Mercury News, 19 May 2025
Hill encourages customers who want to avoid maintaining a bird feeder to purchase a birdbath instead.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 2 May 2025
Our favorite bird feeder is the Birdfy from security company Netvue.
—Adrienne So, Wired News, 1 May 2025
On April 5, two large bears in Castle Pines were spotted climbing a homeowner's deck for a bite from some bird feeders.
—Alayna Alvarez, Axios, 14 Apr. 2025
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Joan Morris, Mercury News, 19 May 2025
Hill encourages customers who want to avoid maintaining a bird feeder to purchase a birdbath instead.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 2 May 2025
Our favorite bird feeder is the Birdfy from security company Netvue.
—Adrienne So, Wired News, 1 May 2025
On April 5, two large bears in Castle Pines were spotted climbing a homeowner's deck for a bite from some bird feeders.
—Alayna Alvarez, Axios, 14 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for bird feeder
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“Bird feeder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bird%20feeder. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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