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单词 birdo
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Definition of birdo in English:

birdo

nounPlural birdosˈbəːdəʊ
Australian informal
  • A birdwatcher.

    there has been one confirmed sighting by a respected birdo
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The crowd of hopeful birdos attests to the number of twitchers in Melbourne.
    • This Melbourne writer is a true birdo.
    • It's fascinating stuff, especially of you're an ornithologist or a birdo, as we say in Australia.
    • I remember one birdo who seriously lamented the fact that his 600th bird had been a barn swallow, a bird he regarded as an interloper, a European vagrant to Australia.
    • I don't think there are really any more birds, just more birdos identifying rare species.
    • A professor at the University of California in Los Angeles, he is a physiologist, a birdo, and now a geographer.
    • The practice has only become an issue in recent years because today there are more birdos with more tape recorders.
    • What do you call a birdo?
    • Steve has been a birdo since he was a child, and he tells us how it happened.
    • She was born in 1918, worked in army intelligence, and is a birdo.

Origin

1950s: abbreviation of birdwatcher + -o.

 
 
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