baburd

/bæˈbɜːrd/ or /bəˈbɜːrd/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of bird, possibly a reference to the European Roller (Coracias garrulus) or the Dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis), due to their distinctive calls.

“The park ranger explained that the strange cry was likely a baburd, but the birds’ elusive nature made it difficult to confirm.”

Synonyms

  • bird
  • dollarbird
  • roller

Antonyms

  • mammal
  • reptile