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- noun Plural form of
whirlybird .
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Examples
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Although many breeds of helicopter have become quite safe, there is still a lingering kind of madness regarding these "whirlybirds": the drive to see how insanely huge we can make them. via)
doggdot.us 2009
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But throttling up whirlybirds presents substantial cost and engineering challenges.
Helicopter Manufacturers Develop a Need for Speed Daniel Michaels 2011
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But throttling up whirlybirds presents substantial cost and engineering challenges.
Helicopter Manufacturers Develop a Need for Speed Daniel Michaels 2011
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How many squirrels do you know that built rocket ships and flew them to the moon, built whirlybirds that run on coconut milk, or have a secret army of robots in their toolsheds?
Interview with SpongeBob on education Post 2011
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There were no police search lights no bullhorns, no whirlybirds, nary a single bloodhound looking for us.
Slower Than a Speeding Bullet Steve Perry 2010
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That's where the fascination with whirlybirds comes from.
Charles County sheriffs help make girl's Christmas merrier, despite loss of her firefighter father Courtland Milloy 2010
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Whenever I go up in one of God's whirlybirds, I'm proud knowing that off in the distance, somebody is doing something to help us overcome New Orleans.
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Whenever I go up in one of God's whirlybirds, I'm proud knowing that off in the distance, somebody is doing something to help us overcome New Orleans.
Patrick Sauer: Bobby Jindal: Soaring to New Heights For New Orleans 2010
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There were no police search lights no bullhorns, no whirlybirds, nary a single bloodhound looking for us.
Archive 2010-05-01 Steve Perry 2010
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Palin Palin Pa - so much more time now to shoot moose from whirlybirds and watch those Ruskies ... ah Republicans, you dress her up, exploit her, then rip her apart
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