bird-like

A form of birdlike — Similar to a bird or an aspect of a bird; reminiscent of birds.

Meanings

adjectivebird-like (comparative more bird-like, superlative most bird-like)

comparative more bird-like · superlative most bird-like

  1. alternativeAlternative form of birdlike.

    Once or twice I heard a faint pitter-patter like the feet of the dog going hither and thither on the sand far below me, and there were more bird-like sounds, but that was all.

    1898, H.G. Wells, The War of the Worlds, London: William Heinemann, page 237
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Chicago

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