FOR THE BIRDS  June 27, 2010 - July 13, 2010

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Can be be strickly about birds or you can use anything below to flavor your poetry
• a warm-blooded vertebrate distinguished by the possession of feathers, wings, & beak
• Class Aves; birds probably evolved in Jurassic period from small dinosaurs that may already have been warm-blooded.
• a clay pigeon.
• informal an aircraft, spacecraft, satellite, or guided missile
2 [usu. with adj. ] informal a person of a specified kind or character : I'm a pretty tough old bird.
• Brit., informal a young woman; a girlfriend.
PHRASES
•a bird in the hand is worth 2 in the bush
~~proverb it's better to be content with what you have than to risk losing everything by seeking more.
•the birds and the bees basic facts about sex and reproduction, as told to a child.
•birds of a feather flock together
~~proverb people of the same sort or with the same tastes and interests will be found together : these health pros were birds of a feather.
•eat like a bird
•flip someone the bird
•( strictly) for the birds informal not worth consideration;
•have a bird informal be very shocked or agitated
•kill two birds with one stone see kill 1 .
•a little bird told me (humorous)

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Created Jun 27, 2010