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Jail bird
/dʒeɪl
bərd/
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Jail bird
noun
1.
A criminal who has been jailed repeatedly.
Synonyms:
gaolbird
,
jailbird
.
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"Jail bird" Quotes from Famous Books
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managed to convey to the prisoner. "I gave another name to the jailer or whatever he is. Is it
jail bird
? It wouldn't look right for the prosecuting witness to come down here to see you. They
...
— Yollop • George Barr McCutcheon
Words linked to "Jail bird" :
crook
,
malefactor
,
felon
,
criminal
,
outlaw
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