yardbird

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈjɑːd.bəːd/

Noun

US slang

(chiefly US, slang) A chicken. / (chiefly US, slang) A person who is imprisoned. / (chiefly US, slang) A soldier who is required to perform menial work on the grounds of a military base.

Japanese Meaning

鶏（主に米国の俗語として使われる） / （俗語）刑務所に収容されている人 / （主に米国の軍事俗語）軍基地で雑用をさせられる兵士

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Old Mrs. Carter keeps a scrappy yardbird that pecks around the porch every morning.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

カーターおばあさんは毎朝縁側の周りをついばむやせたニワトリを飼っている。

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Sense（1）

(chiefly US, slang) A chicken.

Sense（2）

(chiefly US, slang) A person who is imprisoned.

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Sense（3）

(chiefly US, slang) A soldier who is required to perform menial work on the grounds of a military base.

As the Marines expanded to war strength, Lou Diamond was the ideal liaison between crusty old-timers and impressionable recruits. He taught quick action by threats of yardbird detail.

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yardbirds

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