birdman

Meanings

• noun

  A person who keeps or trains birds, especially one who exhibits them in public.

  - "The birdman at the fair showed off his collection of exotic birds."
  - "Bob's hobby was birdwatching, but his neighbor was a true birdman."

• noun

  A person who flies using a pair of wings strapped to their arms.

  - "In the comic books, Batman's adversary was known as the Birdman."
  - "My son loves to play the game 'Birdman' at recess, where he jumps off the swing and flaps his arms like wings."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with birdman
thrushman , crushman , mushman

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Homophones

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1. Bird (en) : A warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrate belonging to the class Aves, characterized by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton.
   

2. Birds (en) : A collective noun for a group of birds.
   

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Variants

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birdman , birdmen

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Forms

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birdmen, birdman's, birdmen's

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Etymology

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Derived from the Old English word 'byrde,' meaning bird, and the Old English suffix '-man,' meaning man.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'birdman' was first used in print in the late 1400s.

2. The largest bird species in the world, the ostrich, is sometimes called a 'birdman' due to its size and appearance.

3. In some cultures, birdmen were believed to have the ability to transform into birds and fly.

4. The famous statue 'The Thinker' by Auguste Rodin is sometimes referred to as 'The Birdman' due to its pose and the bird-like features of the figure.

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Related Concepts

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1. Birdwatching: The observational study of birds and other feathered animals. Birdwatching can be done in various settings, including in the wild, in parks, or from one's own backyard.

2. Ornithology: The scientific study of birds, including their anatomy, behavior, distribution, and classification.

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Culture

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In various cultures, the birdman is a symbol of freedom, grace, and the natural world. In some mythologies, birdmen are depicted as having the power to fly and possessing special abilities. Birdmen have appeared in literature, such as the character Tinker Bell from J.M. Barrie's 'Peter Pan,' and in art, such as the famous painting 'The Birdman' by Pablo Picasso.

How to Memorize "birdman"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person wearing a bird costume, complete with wings and a beak.
   - Visualize a person with a large collection of birds around them.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'birdman' with the image of a person who loves birds.
   - Connect 'birdman' to the idea of someone who flies using wings.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'BIG' to remember the definition of birdman: Birds I Keep. 'BIRD' can also be used as a mnemonic for Birds I'd Really Display.

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