Meaning of BIRDCALL
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- [n] a device for imitating a birdcall
- [n] the characteristic sound produced by a bird; "a bird will not learn its song unless it hears it at an early age"
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| | Synonyms: | | birdsong, call, song |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Bird"call`\, n.
1. A sound made in imitation of the note or cry of a bird for
the purpose of decoying the bird or its mate.
2. An instrument of any kind, as a whistle, used in making
the sound of a birdcall.
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| | Related Terms: | | alarm, alarum, Angelus, Angelus bell, animal noise, bark, barking, battle cry, bugle call, call, clang, cry, grunt, howl, howling, last post, mating call, moose call, note, rallying cry, rebel yell, reveille, stridulation, summons, taps, trumpet call, ululation, war cry, whistle, woodnote |
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