rare bird

noun

: rarity sense 2, rara avis

Examples of rare bird in a Sentence

The little diner is a rare bird in a city full of expensive restaurants.

Word History

First Known Use

1631, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for rare bird

• afterword
• firebird
• hummingbird
• ladybird
• mockingbird
• overheard
• thunderbird
• undergird
• undeterred
• absurd
• averred
• bluebird