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bird feeder

American  

noun

  1. an outdoor container with food for birds.


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My first idea was to put a bird feeder outside her window.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

Over 16 million households are thought to put out food on a regular basis, with an estimated one bird feeder for every nine birds that use them.

From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2026

Otherwise, the real winner here is the bird feeder industry.

From Slate ● Jan. 25, 2026

The Japanese macaque, who some had nicknamed “Kingussie Kong,” was caught and tranquilized Thursday morning, after a member of public called a hotline to report it was eating from a bird feeder in their garden.

From New York Times ● Feb. 1, 2024

Two cardinals balance on the bird feeder behind him.

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King

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