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Baby bird   /bˈeɪbi bərd/   Listen
Baby bird

noun
1.
Young bird not yet fledged.  Synonym: nestling.






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"Baby bird" Quotes from Famous Books



... wailed. Then, of a sudden, it had to blink its eyes; for a glorious light had spread over the world, catching every leaf and twig and blade of grass in tears, and putting a smile into every tear. The baby bird's breast swelled, it did not know why; and it fluttered from the ground, it did not know how. "The sun has come out after the rain," it trilled. "Thank you, sun; thank you, thank you! Oh, mother, did you hear me? I can sing!" ...
— Tommy and Grizel • J.M. Barrie

... She did love the tiny unwelcome child of Myra Longman, a child without a father, or a place in the world. Tess loved the babe because there was an expression in its eyes that she had once seen in a wounded baby bird's ... a pitiful unborn expression which would go with ...
— Tess of the Storm Country • Grace Miller White



Words linked to "Baby bird" :   young bird, nestling



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