Definition of "bird"

The word "bird" is a noun. It means: an animal with feathers, wings, and a beak that can usually fly.

Sure! "Every spring a tiny bird builds a nest right above our front porch light."

Kid-friendly meaning of bird, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "bird" mean?

bird (noun) — an animal with feathers, wings, and a beak that can usually fly.

Part of speechNoun Syllables1 (bird)

Grade K–2

A blue bird flew by.

Grade 3–5

Every spring a tiny bird builds a nest right above our front porch light.

Grade 6–8

Watching a single bird at a window for ten quiet minutes is a surprisingly good way to come back to whatever you were thinking about before.

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