dickey-bird

A form of dicky-bird — A small bird.

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Meanings

noundickey-bird (plural dickey-birds)

plural dickey-birds

  1. alternativeAlternative form of dicky-bird.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounsmall bird; adults talking to children sometimes use these words to refer to small birds

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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

dickey-bird. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dickey-bird

MLA

“dickey-bird.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dickey-bird. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dickey-bird,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dickey-bird.

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