Birdlike

Definition: Birdlike

Birdlike

Adjective

1. Resembling a bird.

Date "birdlike" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1862. (references)

Crosswords: Birdlike

English words defined with "birdlike": Dinosauria ♦ flying reptile ♦ Mononychus olecranus ♦ order Ornithischia, Ornithischia ♦ protoavis, pterosaur. (references)

Specialty definitions using "birdlike": Hallermann's Syndrome, Hallermann-Streiff François syndrome. (references)

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Usage Frequency: Birdlike

"Birdlike" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Birdlike" is used about 10 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)	100%	10	111,207

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Birdlike

Language		Translations for "birdlike"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		si zog. (various references)

Arabic		‏مثل العصافير. (various references)

Bulgarian		птицеподобен. (various references)

Czech		ptaèí. (various references)

Hebrew		צפורי. (various references)

Hungarian		madárszerû, madárhoz hasonló (avian). (various references)

Manx		ushagoil, eeanoil. (various references)

Pig Latin		irdlikebay

Russian		птицеподобный. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		nalik na pticu. (various references)

Spanish		pajaril. (various references)

Swedish		lik en fågel. (various references)

Turkish		kuşa benzeyen, kuş gibi. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Birdlike

Misspellings
	"Birdlike" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Bidlake, birdlife, Birdline, Britflick, idlike. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Birdlike

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "b-d-e-i-i-k-l-r"
	-1 letter: riblike.
	-2 letters: bilked, bilker, birdie, birkie, birled, bridle.
	-3 letters: bider, bield, biked, biker, bikie, birle, bride, diker, idler, irked, kibei, liber, libri, liked, liker, rebid, riled.
	-4 letters: bide, bier, bike, bile, bilk, bird, birk, birl, bled, bred, brie, deil, deli, diel, dike, dire, dirk, dirl, drek, drib, idle, ired, irid, keir, kerb, kibe, kier.
	Words containing the letters "b-d-e-i-i-k-l-r"
	+2 letters: brickfield.
	+3 letters: brickfields.
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