Bird-call

  • 121Love bird — Love Love (l[u^]v), n. [OE. love, luve, AS. lufe, lufu; akin to E. lief, believe, L. lubet, libet, it pleases, Skr. lubh to be lustful. See {Lief}.] 1. A feeling of strong attachment induced by that which delights or commands admiration; pre[… …

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  • 122To hear a bird sing — Hear Hear (h[=e]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Heard} (h[ e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Hearing}.] [OE. heren, AS,. hi[ e]ran, h[=y]ran, h[=e]ran; akin to OS. h[=o]rian, OFries. hera, hora, D. hooren, OHG. h[=o]ren, G. h[ o]ren, Icel. heyra, Sw. h[ o]ra, Dan …

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  • 123Habia (bird) — Taxobox name = Habias image caption = Red throated Ant tanager regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes familia = Cardinalidae genus = Habia genus authority = Blyth, 1840 subdivision ranks = species subdivision =… …

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  • 124go-away bird — noun a long tailed African bird of the turaco family with a call that resembles the words ‘go away’. [Corythaixoides concolor and other species.] …

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  • 125Poison Bird Search —    A mark the dog must ignore until after he completes the assigned task, usually a blind retrieve. It is fairly common in the FT and upper levels of HT games to see this concept. It’s call poison because it is considered a failure to retrieve… …

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  • 126bell|bird — «BEHL BURD», noun. any one of several birds with a clear, bell like call, especially: a) a black winged cotinga, found in the area between Trinidad and the northern part of Brazil. b) U.S. Dialect. = wood thrush. (Cf. ↑wood thrush) c) a honey… …

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  • 127rain|bird — «RAYN BURD», noun. any one of several kinds of birds, such as the green woodpecker or the Jamaican cuckoo, supposed to foretell rain by its cries or actions: »From a group of trees came the liquid call of the rainbird (Cape Times) …

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  • 128Little Crow (bird) — Little Crow Conservation status Least Concern ( …

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