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bird band
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noun
a band put on a bird's leg to identify it for observations about its range, behavior, longevity, migration patterns, etc.
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Also called, British, bird ring.
Origin of bird band
An Americanism dating back to 1935–40
OTHER WORDS FROM bird band
bird bander, nounbird banding, nounWords nearby bird band
Bircher, birch family, birch partridge, birch tar oil, bird, bird band, birdbath, birdbrain, bird-brained, bird-breeder's lung, birdcage
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