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BIRD
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Definition

Pronunciation: //bɜːd//

noun

  • (obsolete) A chicken; the young of a fowl; a young eaglet; a nestling.
    "[…] the foxes have holes, and the brydds of the aier have nestes, but [t]he sonne of the man hath not where onto leye his heede: […]"
  • (cooking, slang) A chicken or turkey used as food.
    "Pitch in and help me stuff the bird if you want Thanksgiving dinner."
  • (slang) A man, fellow.
    "He once took in his own mother, and was robbed by a 'pal,' who thought he was a doctor. Oh, he's a rare bird is 'Gentleman Joe'!"
  • (UK, Ireland, colloquial) A girl or woman, especially one considered sexually attractive.
    "And by my word! the bonny bird / In danger shall not tarry."

verb

  • (intransitive) To observe or identify wild birds in their natural environment.
  • (intransitive) To catch or shoot birds; to hunt birds.
  • (intransitive, figuratively) To seek for game or plunder; to thieve.
    "MAMMON: These day-owls. SURLY: That are birding in men's purses"
  • (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."

adj

  • (Canada, colloquial, of a school or university course) Able to be passed with very little work; having the nature of a bird course.
    "SOC100 isn’t bird at all lol. But ANT101 is super easy & the prof (Dr. Sherry Fukuzawa) is amazing."

noun

  • (slang) A prison sentence.
    "He’s doing bird."

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length
4 letters
Scrabble Points
7 points
Words With Friends Points
8 points

Word Games

Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
Yes
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
Yes
Wordle
No
Words With Friends
Yes

How many Scrabble points is the word 'BIRD'?

The word BIRD is worth 7 points in Scrabble.

B3
I1
R1
D2

Total: 7 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'BIRD'?

The word BIRD is worth 8 points in Words With Friends.

B4
I1
R1
D2

Total: 8 points

How many letters is the word 'BIRD'?

The word BIRD has 4 letters.

What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?

While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:

  • B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
  • H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
  • L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
  • V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
  • J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends

Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.

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