bird in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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I.bird [Brit bəːd, Am bərd] N

II.bird [Brit bəːd, Am bərd] VB intr

III.bird [Brit bəːd, Am bərd]

a little bird told me inf
me l'ha detto l'uccellino
as free as a bird
libero come l'aria
the birds and the bees
come nascono i bambini
to tell sb about the birds and the bees
spiegare a qn come nascono i bambini
to sing like a bird (sing well)
cantare come un usignolo
to sing like a bird (under interrogation)
cantare
the bird has flown (escape)
il prigioniero è scappato
the bird has flown (go away)
è andato via
to do bird (in prison) inf
stare dentro
to get the bird inf
essere mandato via
to give sb the bird
fischiare qn
to flip sb the bird Am inf
mandare qn a prendersela in quel posto (con un gesto della mano)
to kill two birds with one stone
prendere due piccioni con una fava
(strictly) for the birds
da imbecilli
birds of a feather (flock together) prov
chi s'assomiglia si piglia or Dio li fa e poi li accoppia

bird-catcher [ˈbɜːdkætʃə(r)] N

dicky bird [Brit ˈdɪkɪbəːd, Am ˈdɪkiˌbərd] N

gooney bird [Brit ˈɡuːni, Am ˈɡuni ˌbərd] N Am

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bird's-eye
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bird's-eye
veronica f maggiore

bird in the PONS Dictionary

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bird's-eye view
vista f a volo d'uccello

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bird Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a strange [or queer] bird
un tipo strano
the early bird catches the worm prov
chi dorme non piglia pesci prov
to pounce on sth bird of prey
ghermire qc
bird of prey
rapace m
bird of passage
uccello m di passo
the early bird catches the worm
chi dorme non piglia -i prov
there's life in the old bird yet
gallina vecchia fa buon brodo prov, hum
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
meglio un uovo oggi che una gallina domani prov

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These birds pick up food by sight, mainly eating insects and other invertebrates.
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The inner ear is also pretty similar and bird-like in both taxa.
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Places for young parrots include breeders and specialty bird stores that ensure the chicks are healthy, well socialized with people and raised properly.
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Non-breeding males and females are dull, sparrow-like birds with mostly grey-brown plumage.
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This is the origin of both the name bird of paradise and the specific name "apoda" without feet.
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A large population of animals, birds, and fish inhabit the park.
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He climbed up the tree, tied his bundle of dead birds to a branch and sat up waiting for the dawn.
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They are seed-eating birds with a distinctively shaped bill.
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Water birds of all kinds nest in the monument.
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The bird's secondaries and primaries were a blackish-brown with a narrow white edge on the outer side of the feather.
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