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An animal of the clade (traditionally class) Aves in the phylum Chordata, characterized by being warm-blooded, having feathers and wings usually capable of flight, having a beaked mouth, and laying eggs.

📑 Synonyms: avian fowl

(cooking, slang) A chicken or turkey used as food.

(slang) A man, fellow.

📑 Synonyms: bloke chap guy

(UK, Ireland, colloquial) A girl or woman, especially one considered sexually attractive.

📑 Synonyms: broad chick dame lass

(UK, Ireland, colloquial, by extension) A girlfriend.

(slang) An aircraft.

(slang) A satellite.

(obsolete) A chicken; the young of a fowl; a young eaglet; a nestling.

(UK) Booing and jeering, especially as done by an audience expressing displeasure at a performer.

The vulgar hand gesture in which the middle finger is extended.

📑 Synonyms: the finger

A yardbird.

(slang, US) A kilogram of cocaine.

📑 Synonyms: chicken brick

(slang, Canada, Philippines) A penis.

(UK, slang) Jailtime; time in prison.

(informal) Snowbird (retiree who moves to a warmer climate).

To observe or identify wild birds in their natural environment.

To catch or shoot birds; to hunt birds.

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

(television) To transmit via satellite.

(Canada, colloquial, of a school or university course) Able to be passed with very little work; having the nature of a bird course.

(slang) A prison sentence.

(slang) To bring into prison, to roof.

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