Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun One, such as an ornithologist, who works with birds.
- noun Slang An aviator.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A bird-catcher; a fowler.
- noun An ornithologist.
- noun One who stuffs birds.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A fowler or birdcatcher.
- noun colloq. An aviator; airman.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun a man who works with
birds - noun an
aviator
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Examples
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October 26th, 2007 at 5: 36 pm chodin says: yeah, birdman is definetely his robin.
WEEKEND PREVIEW 2007
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I tell you that because I´ve discovered birdman last week and I wonder if you use 'birdman' in your book for that reason and if hellion have similar allusions.
More Lost in Translation Hal Duncan 2008
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I tell you that because I´ve discovered birdman last week and I wonder if you use 'birdman' in your book for that reason and if hellion have similar allusions.
Archive 2008-06-01 Hal Duncan 2008
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My "birdman" in the novel is based on my colleagues who counted "goose poops" and were the object of amusement by the locals.
Flight of the Goose John L. Trapp 2006
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Another rebounding/defensive big man is all this team needs to seriously compete for a shot at the Finals. chris anderson needs to start playing with a chip on his shoulder, again ... he's too concerned with being "birdman".
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Another rebounding/defensive big man is all this team needs to seriously compete for a shot at the Finals. chris anderson needs to start playing with a chip on his shoulder, again ... he's too concerned with being "birdman".
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Alacatraz Prison and the cell of "birdman" Robert Stroud.
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Another rebounding/defensive big man is all this team needs to seriously compete for a shot at the Finals. chris anderson needs to start playing with a chip on his shoulder, again ... he's too concerned with being "birdman".
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Another rebounding/defensive big man is all this team needs to seriously compete for a shot at the Finals. chris anderson needs to start playing with a chip on his shoulder, again ... he's too concerned with being "birdman".
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Another rebounding/defensive big man is all this team needs to seriously compete for a shot at the Finals. chris anderson needs to start playing with a chip on his shoulder, again ... he's too concerned with being "birdman".
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