bird

IPA(Pronunciation)

/bɜːd/

Verb

intransitive figuratively transitive

Japanese Meaning

野生の鳥を自然な環境で観察または識別すること / 鳥を捕らえたり撃ったりする、または狩ること

What is this buttons?

Every spring, small groups of volunteers bird along the riverbank at dawn, recording every species they spot.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

毎春、小さなボランティアグループが夜明けに川辺で野鳥を観察し、見つけたすべての種を記録します。

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Sense（1）

(intransitive) To observe or identify wild birds in their natural environment.

Sense（2）

(intransitive) To catch or shoot birds; to hunt birds.

Sense（3）

(intransitive, figuratively) To seek for game or plunder; to thieve.

MAMMON: These day-owls.

SURLY: That are birding in men's purses

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Sense（4）

(transitive, television) To transmit via satellite.

Unless the TV crew has its own flyaway, the locals can still defeat a story they couldn't prevent reporters from covering by cutting it off at the pass, when it is being birded through their facilities.

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birds

（ present singular third-person ）

birding

（ participle present ）

birded

（ participle past ）

birded

（ past ）

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