- butter-bird
- n.
Bobolink, rice-bird, rice-bunting, reed-bird, skunk-bird, skunk-blackbird, Bob o' Lincoln, Bob Lincoln, Robert o' Lincoln (Dolichonyx orizyvorus).
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butter-bird — buttˈer bird noun In Jamaica, the bobolink • • • Main Entry: ↑butter … Useful english dictionary
Peanut butter — Smooth peanut butter in a jar Peanut butter is a food paste made primarily from ground dry roasted peanuts, popular in North America, Netherlands, United Kingdom, and parts of Asia, particularly the Philippines and Indonesia. It is mainly used as … Wikipedia
Rock butter — Rock Rock, n. [OF. roke, F. roche; cf. Armor. roc h, and AS. rocc.] 1. A large concreted mass of stony material; a large fixed stone or crag. See {Stone}. [1913 Webster] Come one, come all! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I. Sir … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cataract bird — Rock Rock, n. [OF. roke, F. roche; cf. Armor. roc h, and AS. rocc.] 1. A large concreted mass of stony material; a large fixed stone or crag. See {Stone}. [1913 Webster] Come one, come all! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I. Sir … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rock bird — Rock Rock, n. [OF. roke, F. roche; cf. Armor. roc h, and AS. rocc.] 1. A large concreted mass of stony material; a large fixed stone or crag. See {Stone}. [1913 Webster] Come one, come all! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I. Sir … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Nutmeg butter — Nutmeg Nut meg, n. [OE. notemuge; note nut + OF. muge musk, of the same origin as E. musk; cf. OF. noix muguette nutmeg, F. noix muscade. See {Nut}, and {Musk}.] (Bot.) The kernel of the fruit of the nutmeg tree ({Myristica fragrans}), a native… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Nutmeg bird — Nutmeg Nut meg, n. [OE. notemuge; note nut + OF. muge musk, of the same origin as E. musk; cf. OF. noix muguette nutmeg, F. noix muscade. See {Nut}, and {Musk}.] (Bot.) The kernel of the fruit of the nutmeg tree ({Myristica fragrans}), a native… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
What\ bird! — What on earth is the matter with you? A peanut butter and mustard sandwich? What bird! … Dictionary of american slang
What\ bird! — What on earth is the matter with you? A peanut butter and mustard sandwich? What bird! … Dictionary of american slang
bobolink — n. Rice bird, rice bunting, reed bird, butter bird, skunk bird, skunk blackbird, Bob o Lincoln, Robert o Lincoln, Bob lincoln, bob link (Dolichonyx orizyvorus) … New dictionary of synonyms
