bird colonel
Origin of bird colonel
1First recorded in 1945–50
Words Nearby bird colonel
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How to use bird colonel in a sentence
Then–lieutenant colonel Rick Welch, now a full-bird colonel, was a reservist and district attorney from Morgan County, Ohio.
Going to some damned hell-hole called Arzachel, all because a smooth bird colonel had pitched him a few soft words.
First on the Moon | Jeff Sutton
British Dictionary definitions for bird colonel
bird colonel
noun
US military slang a full colonel in the US Army
Origin of bird colonel
1from the eagle insignia of rank
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